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Ermengarde de Beaumont | |
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Queen consort of Alba (Scotland) | |
Tenure | 1186–1214 |
Born | c. 1170 |
Died | 12 February 1233 12 February 1234 (aged 63–64) Scotland | (aged 62–63) or
Burial | Balmerino Abbey, Fife, Scotland |
Spouse | |
Issue | Margaret, Countess of Kent Isabella, Countess of Norfolk Alexander II, King of Scots Marjorie, Countess of Pembroke |
Father | Richard I, Viscount de Beaumont-le-Vicomte, de Fresnay et de Ste-Suzanne |
Mother | Lucie de l'Aigle |
Ermengarde de Beaumont (c. 1170 – 12 February 1233/1234) was Queen of Alba as the consort of William the Lion.[1] She is reported to have exerted influence over the affairs of state as queen, though the information on her is lacking in detail.[2] Her paternal grandmother was Constance FitzRoy, illegitimate daughter of Henry I of England.[3]