Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway
| Margaret of Scotland | |
|---|---|
| Queen consort of Norway | |
| Tenure | 1281 – 9 April 1283 |
| Coronation | 1281 |
| Born | 28 February 1261 Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England |
| Died | 9 April 1283 (aged 22) Tønsberg, Norway |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Eric II of Norway |
| Issue | Margaret, Maid of Norway |
| House | Dunkeld |
| Father | Alexander III of Scotland |
| Mother | Margaret of England |
Margaret of Scotland (Old Norse: Margrét Alexandersdóttir; Norwegian: Margrete Alexandersdotter; Scottish Gaelic: Maighread Nic Rìgh Alasdair; 28 February 1261 – 9 April 1283) was Queen of Norway as the wife of King Eric II. She is sometimes known as the Maid of Scotland to distinguish her from her daughter, Margaret, Maid of Norway, who succeeded to the throne of Scotland.