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Edgar, King of Scotland

1074 - 1107

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Edgar or Étgar mac Maíl Choluim (Modern Gaelic: Eagar mac Mhaoil Chaluim), nicknamed Probus, "the Valiant" (c. 1074 – 8 January 1107), was King of Alba (Scotland) from 1097 to 1107. He was the fourth son of Malcolm III and Margaret of Wessex but the first to be considered eligible for the throne after the death of his father. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2024). Edgar, King of Scotland is the 7,182nd most popular politician (up from 7,571st in 2024). (up from 1,340th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Edgar, King of Scotland ranks 7,183 out of 19,576Before him are Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau, Suhayl ibn Amr, Jan Syrový, Al-Mu'azzam Isa, Ammuna, Xiomara Castro, and Tigranes III. After him are Sergio Oliva, Azali Assoumani, Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi, Radama II, and Ferenc Fricsay.

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Among people born in 1074, Edgar, King of Scotland ranks 7Before him are Hugues de Payens, Joannes Zonaras, Constantine Doukas, Conrad II of Italy, Al-Hafiz, and Hugh, Count of Champagne. After him are Gaston IV, Viscount of Béarn, and Maud, Countess of Huntingdon. Among people deceased in 1107, Edgar, King of Scotland ranks 4Before him are Kilij Arslan I, Mi Fu, and Raymond of Burgundy. After him are Emperor Horikawa, Theophylact of Ohrid, Cheng Yi, Dagobert of Pisa, and Jayavarman VI.

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