RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Margaret of Scotland

1045 - 1093

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Saint Margaret of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Naomh Maighréad; Scots: Saunt Marget, c. 1045 – 16 November 1093), also known as Margaret of Wessex, was Queen of Alba from 1070 to 1093 as the wife of King Malcolm III. Margaret was sometimes called "The Pearl of Scotland". She was a member of the House of Wessex and was born in the Kingdom of Hungary to the expatriate English prince Edward the Exile. She and her family returned to England in 1057. Following the death of Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, her brother Edgar Ætheling was elected as King of England but never crowned. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saint Margaret of Scotland is the 826th most popular religious figure, the 108th most popular biography from Hungary and the 4th most popular Hungarian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Margaret of Scotland ranks 826 out of 3,187. Before her are `Abdu'l-Bahá, Nicolaus Zinzendorf, Sergius of Radonezh, Athanasius the Athonite, Saint Maurus, and 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As. After her are Antipope Ursicinus, Waraqah ibn Nawfal, Andrea Amati, Antipope Boniface VII, Lucian of Antioch, and Avvakum.

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Among people born in 1045, Saint Margaret of Scotland ranks 3. Before her are El Cid, and Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse. After her are Cosmas of Prague, Stephen, Count of Blois, Adelaide of Hungary, Huang Tingjian, and William IV, Count of Toulouse. Among people deceased in 1093, Saint Margaret of Scotland ranks 4. Before her are Vsevolod I of Kiev, Bertha of Holland, and Olaf III of Norway. After her are Malcolm III of Scotland, Robert I, Count of Flanders, Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy, Constance of Burgundy, Sophie, Countess of Bar, and Alan Rufus.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Saint Margaret of Scotland ranks 108 out of 1,077. Before her are Margaret Mahler (1897), Stephen IV of Hungary (1133), István Szabó (1938), Pál Teleki (1879), Cornel Wilde (1912), and Pál Schmitt (1942). After her are Döme Sztójay (1883), George Pólya (1887), Ján Kollár (1793), Gyula Grosics (1926), György Cziffra (1921), and Orestes (420).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Hungary

Among religious figures born in Hungary, Saint Margaret of Scotland ranks 4. Before her are Martin of Tours (316), Kinga of Poland (1224), and József Mindszenty (1892). After her are Saint Emeric of Hungary (1000), Yolanda of Poland (1235), Nicolaus Olahus (1493), Péter Erdő (1952), Friar Julian (1250), Sára Salkaházi (1899), Vilmos Zsigmond (1930), and László Paskai (1927).

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