Margaret of Flanders

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Margaret of Flanders was a 13th-century noblewoman from the influential Flemish comital family who became Princess of Scotland through her marriage to Alexander, Prince of Scotland.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Margaret of Flanders canonical 2
Marie of Flanders 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Princess of Scotland
medieval noble
noblewoman
centuryOfBirth 13th century
centuryOfDeath 14th century
countryOfCitizenship County of Flanders
dateOfBirth c. 1262
dateOfDeath before 1331
era High Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Flemish
familyName of Flanders
linked to: Flanders
father Guy of Dampierre
givenName Margaret
hadChildren no known surviving issue
historicalPeriod 13th century Europe
languageSpoken Middle Dutch
Old French
maritalStatus widow
marriageDate 14 November 1282
marriagePlace Roxburgh
mother Isabelle of Luxembourg
nobleFamily Flemish comital family
House of Dampierre
nobleRank countess
princess
notableFor marriage alliance between Flanders and Scotland
placeOfBirth Flanders
placeOfDeath Flanders
positionHeld Princess of Scotland
regionOfActivity Flanders
Kingdom of Scotland
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Beatrice of Flanders
Isabella of Flanders
John I, Marquis of Namur
John of Flanders, Bishop of Metz
Marie of Flanders
Matilda of Flanders
Philip of Chieti
Robert III of Flanders
spouse Alexander, Prince of Scotland
spouseDeathDate 28 January 1284
spouseDeathPlace Lindores Abbey
spouseFather Alexander III of Scotland
spouseMother Margaret of England
spouseTitle Prince of Scotland
title Princess of Scotland
Princess of the Scots

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alexander, Prince of Scotland spouse Margaret of Flanders
Chartreuse de Champmol burialPlaceOf Margaret of Flanders
Joan, Countess of Flanders parentOf Marie of Flanders
linked to: Margaret of Flanders