Margaret of Denmark

1456 - 1486  (30 years)

• Name	Margaret of Denmark
  Birth	23 Jun 1456  [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	14 Jul 1486	Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Burial	Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I20895	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Christian I, King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden,   b. Feb 1426   d. 21 Mar 1481, Copenhagen, Denmark (Age ~ 55 years)
  Mother	Dorothea of Brandenburg,   b. 1430   d. 10 Nov 1495, Kalundborg, Denmark (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	28 Oct 1449	Copenhagen, Denmark   [1]
  Family ID	F13198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James III, King of Scots,   b. 26 May 1452, Castle of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland d. 11 Jun 1488, Sauchieburn, near Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	13 Jul 1469	Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Children	+ 1. James IV, King of Scots,   b. 17 Mar 1473, Holyrood, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 9 Sep 1513, Flodden Field, Northumberland, England (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F12440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2021

  
  

• Notes

  "[C]onsidered for canonization. The Orkneys and Shetlands passed to Scotland from Norway in lieu of her unpaid dowry." [The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England (citation details below)]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1480] The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage by Charles M. Hansen and Neil D. Thompson. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton and Gunn, 2012. [S50] Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Second edition, 2011.