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Alexander I
The reverse of Alexander's seal, enhanced as a 19th-century steel engraving
King of Scots
Reign8 January 1107 – 23 April 1124
PredecessorEdgar
SuccessorDavid I
Bornc. 1078
Dunfermline
Died23 April 1124 (aged 45)
Stirling
Burial
Dunfermline Abbey
SpouseSybilla of Normandy
IssueMalcolm (illegitimate)
HouseDunkeld
FatherMalcolm III of Scotland
MotherMargaret of Wessex

Alexander I (medieval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Maíl Coluim; modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Mhaol Chaluim; c. 1078 – 23 April 1124), posthumously nicknamed The Fierce,[1] was the King of Scotland from 1107 to his death. He succeeded his brother, King Edgar, and his successor was his brother David. He was married to Sybilla of Normandy, an illegitimate daughter of Henry I of England.

  1. ^ This nickname however is not attested for another three centuries, in the work of Andrew of Wyntoun.

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