Annabella Drummond
Annabella Drummond (* around 1350 in Dunfermline , † October 1401 in Scone ) was Queen of Scotland.
Annabella was born to Sir John Drummond, 11th Thane of Lennox and his wife Mary Montifex.
In 1367 she was married to John Stewart, later King Robert III of Scotland . , married and crowned the Royal Couple of Scotland with him in 1390 at Scone Palace . She preferred to stay at Fife Castle in Inverkeithing, the front of the castle still adorns her coat of arms.
The couple had six children:
- David (October 24, 1378, † March 26, 1402), Duke of Rothesay
- Robert († young)
- James (December 10, 1394, † February 20, 1437), see Jacob I.
- Margaret († 1456) ⚭ Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas
- Maria († 1458)
- ⚭ 1397 George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus ,
- ⚭ Sir James Kennedy
- ⚭ William Graham
- ⚭ Sir William Edmonstone
- Elizabeth († 1411) ⚭ 1387 James Douglas, 1st Lord of Dalkeith
- Egidia
Anabella died in Scone Palace in 1401 and was buried in Dunfermline.
literature
- Powicke & Fryde: Handbook of British Chronology. Second Edition, London, 1961, p. 57
- Alison Weir: Britain's Royal Families, The Complete Genealogy . ISBN 978-0-099-53973-5 , from p. 228
Web links
- Personal data on www.fmg.ac (English)
| predecessor | Office | Successor |
|---|---|---|
| Euphemia de Ross |
Queen Consort of Scotland 1390–1401 |
Joan Beaufort |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Drummond, Annabella |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Queen of Scotland |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1350 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dunfermline |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 1401 |
| Place of death | Scone |