Alexander III (Scottish Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Alaxandair; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Alasdair; 4 September 1241 – 19 March 1286) was King of Alba (Scotland) from 6 July 1249 until his death.

Alexander III (born September 4, 1241—died March 18/19, 1286, near Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland) was the king of Scotland from 1249 to 1286, the last major ruler of the dynasty of kings descended from …

The reign of Alexander III was notable for three major things. Firstly he was to succeed where his father, Alexander II, had failed in ridding the Western Isles of Scotland of Norse...

4 days ago · The reign of Alexander III (Alasdair mac Alasdair), from 1249 to 1286, stands as one of the most politically stable and economically prosperous periods in Scottish history—a golden age when …

Discover the remarkable reign of King Alexander III (1241-1286), who brought Scotland to its medieval peak through the Treaty of Perth, defeating Norway at Largs, and presiding over a golden age of …

Alexander proved a strong-willed king who, despite the English influence in his youth, refused to swear homage for his kingdom. He continued his father's efforts to establish Scottish mastery of the Isles.

Dec 11, 2020 · Alexander III of Scotland reigned from 1249 to 1286 CE. Succeeding his father Alexander II of Scotland (r. 1214-1249 CE) at the age of eight, the young king's...

Key facts about King Alexander III of Scotland who was born September 4, 1241, reigned (1249 - 1286) including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.

King Alexander III, King of Scots On the death of his father Alexander II in 1249, he ascended the throne as King Alexander III at the age of seven. Alexander’s III minority was marked by an intense struggle …

Alexander III, known as Alasdair mac Alasdair, reigned as King of Scotland from 1249 to 1286. Succeeding his father, Alexander II, at a young age, his reign is often considered a period of relative …