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Saint Margaret of Scotland

Saint Margaret of Scotland

Saint
November 16 · 1045–1093

Saint Margaret of Scotland (1045, Baranya County — 1093, Edinburgh). Feast day: 16 November.

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Saint Margaret of Scotland was the queen of Alba from 1070 to 1093, serving as the wife of King Malcolm III. Born in Hungary to the exiled English prince Edward, she eventually moved to England and later to Scotland following the Norman Conquest. Known for her deep piety, she exerted a significant influence on the religious practices of the Scottish court. She was the mother of several future monarchs, including kings of Scotland and a queen of England.

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