King Alexander III of Scotland dies on March 19, 1286, after falling from a horse. His children had predeceased him and he had designated his infant granddaughter to inherit the throne, however she died in 1290, leading to a succession crisis, the Scottish War of Independence and a power vacuum which plunged Scotland into chaos, leading to decades of conflict with England.
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