![]() She has utilized ancient sources as well as modern scholarship and her retelling makes fascinating reading about medieval life, the activities of royals, marriage customs, soldiering, even the land itself. ![]() She has also inspired churches in Hungary, where she spent her childhood.Įileen Dunlop has produced a balanced, psychologically probing account without the hero-worship found in many Queen Margaret biographies. For Scots, she has inspired art, literature and the dedication of countless churches, institutions and schools. Over the nine centuries since her death, truth, faith and fantasy have combined to create a myth held dear by succeeding generations. How did this medieval queen, canonized in 1249, create such a lasting impression? ![]() High on the list of the world’s most popular women of history is Queen Margaret of Scotland who died in 1093. ![]()
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