On 14 July 1486, Queen Margaret of Denmark died at Stirling Castle. kwa her side was her son James, Duke of Rothesay, the future King James IV of Scotland. One chanzo claimed that on her death kitanda Margaret alisema to her son, 'I pray you, through your obedience as my son, to upendo and fear God, always doing good, because nothing achieved kwa violence, can endure.' If indeed Margaret did speak such words then they would prove tragically prophetic for within two years her son would depose his father, King James III of Scotland, dying in mysterious circumstances; twenty five years later James IV would...
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