Name |
James III, |
Title |
Earl of Buchan, lord Auchterhouse, &c. an∣no 1469. |
Suffix |
King of Scotland |
Born |
10 Jul 1451 |
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Christened |
May 1452 |
St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland |
Gender |
Male |
_AMTID |
312234516278:1030:172415279 |
_COLOR |
2 |
_FSFTID |
MX3M-74B |
_UID |
D9E26BD366C7431998717F7057C7AE226863 |
Fact |
Scotland was given the Orkney and Shetland Islands as a dowry from Denmark |
Military |
It is unknown whether James III was killed in the battle (Battle of Sauchieburn) or whilst fleeing. He is buried at Cambuskenneth Abbey.[8] The grave was restored at Queen Victoria's expense in 1865 |
Died |
11 Jun 1488 |
Battle of Sauchieburn, St. Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Buried |
Aft 11 Jun 1488 |
Cambuskenneth Abby, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Person ID |
I37649 |
15sep |
Last Modified |
7 Nov 2020 |
Father |
James II, King of Scotland, b. 16 Oct 1430, Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, MIdlothian, Scotland , d. 3 Aug 1460, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland (Age 29 years) |
Mother |
Maria von Geldern, Queen Consort of Scotland, b. 17 Jan 1432, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands , d. 16 Nov 1463, Roxburgh Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland (Age 31 years) |
Married |
3 Jul 1449 |
Holyrood, Midlothian, Scotland |
Family ID |
F19374 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Margrete Von Oldenburg, Princess Of Denmark, Queen of Scotland, b. 23 Jun 1456, København, Dänemark , d. 14 Jul 1486, Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland (Age 30 years) |
Married |
13 Jul 1469 |
Holyrood Abbey, Edinburghshire, Scotland |
Children |
+ | 1. James IV, King of Scotland, b. 17 Mar 1473, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland , d. 9 Sep 1513, Battle of Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland, England (Age 40 years) |
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Last Modified |
11 Nov 2020 |
Family ID |
F18531 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |