The Succession Problem 1286-1292
The main events that occurred between the death of Alexander III and Balliol becoming the King of Scotland.
Succession problemThe Succession Problem 1286-1292
The deaths of King Alexander III in 1286 and the Maid of Norway plunged Scotland into crisis. Scottish nobles asked Edward I to choose a new king. This led to Edward’s involvement in Scottish affairs.
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