Marie de Coucy
Queen of Scotland from 1239 to 1249 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Marie I de Coucy, Countess of Soissons (c. 1366–1405).
Marie de Coucy (c. 1218 – 1285) was Queen of Scotland by marriage to King Alexander II. She was a member of the royal council during the two last years of the minority of her son, King Alexander III, in 1260–1262.
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Marie de Coucy | |
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Queen consort of Scotland | |
Tenure | 1239–1249 |
Born | c. 1218 France |
Died | 1285 France [dubious – discuss] |
Burial | Newbattle Abbey, Scotland[1] |
Spouse | Alexander II of Scotland (1239–1249) John of Brienne (1257–1268) |
Issue | Alexander III of Scotland |
House | Coucy |
Father | Enguerrand III, Lord of Coucy |
Mother | Marie de Montmirail |
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