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| Birth of Douglas, James Douglas, James |  |
| Birth of James Douglas, son of the 1st Lord Douglas
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| Coronation of Margaret Maid of Norway Margaret Maid of Norway |  |
| 19th Mar Crowned Queen of Scotland
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| Death of Alexander III Alexander III |  |
| 19th Mar Kinghorn Death of Alexander III, rides a horse off a cliff
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| 19th Mar Kinghorn Leaves his 3 year old granddaughter Margaret, the "Maid of Norway", as his heir
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| Death of Alexander III Margaret Maid of Norway |  |
| Scotland is left with an infant Queen, Margaret "Maid of Norway"
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| Diplomacy of Scotland Frasier, William |  |
| Gascony Visits Edward I & suggests Margaret Maid of Norway should marry Edward of Carnarvon
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| Guardian Wishart Wishart, William |  |
| 16th Mar Appointed Guardian, 1 of 6 Guardians ruling Scotland
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| Marriage of Alexander III Alexander III |  |
| Falsely rumoured his wife is pregnant by him at his death a few months later
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| Marries Yolande, daughter of the Count of Dreux
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| Regent Scotland Frasier Frasier, William |  |
| Edinburgh Appointed Chief of the 3 Regent s who rule Scotland after the death of Alexander III
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| Succession of Margaret Margaret Maid of Norway |  |
| 6 Guardians are appointed to govern Scotland because Margaret is only 3 yrs old
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| Succeeds as Queen of Scotland
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| 19th Mar Alexander III appoints Margaret successor, the only descendent of William the Lion
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