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Alexander II of Scotland

1198 - 1249

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Alexander II (Medieval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Uilliam; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Uilleim; 24 August 1198 – 6 July 1249) was King of Alba (Scotland) from 1214 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander II of Scotland has received more than 0 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Alexander II of Scotland is the 5,662nd most popular politician (down from 4,841st in 2019), the 1,128th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,031st in 2019) and the 190th most popular British Politician.

Alexander II of Scotland is most famous for his role in the Union of the Crowns in 1603, which united England and Scotland under one monarch.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexander II of Scotland ranks 5,662 out of 19,576Before him are Alexis Tsipras, Ilona Zrínyi, Naftali Bennett, Paul Wolfowitz, Aureolus, and Favila of Asturias. After him are Tvrtko II of Bosnia, Amir Peretz, Shote Galica, Ulaghchi, Publius Juventius Celsus, and Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1198, Alexander II of Scotland ranks 4Before him are Ertuğrul, Berengaria of Portugal, and Stefan Vladislav. After him are Beatrice of Savoy, Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence, Renaud de Vichiers, Beatrice of Swabia, Vardan Areveltsi, and Heinrich Walpot von Bassenheim. Among people deceased in 1249, Alexander II of Scotland ranks 4Before him are As-Salih Ayyub, Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, and Jacopo Tiepolo. After him are Abu Zakariya Yahya, Hugh X of Lusignan, Archambaud IX of Bourbon, John I, Count of Dreux, and Mikhail Khorobrit.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alexander II of Scotland ranks 1,128 out of 8,785Before him are Johannes de Sacrobosco (1195), Taron Egerton (1989), Elizabeth Siddal (1829), Flinders Petrie (1853), Leopold Stokowski (1882), and John Schlesinger (1926). After him are John Pople (1925), Idris Elba (1972), Harold Lowe (1882), Vita Sackville-West (1892), John Stewart Bell (1928), and Gareth Jones (1905).

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