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Edgar

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Also known as Edgar, King of Scotland

King of Scotland (1074-1107)

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Edgar, born in 1074 and died on January 8, 1107, in Edinburgh, was a male politician and monarch of Scotland. He belonged to the House of Dunkeld and held citizenship in the Kingdom of Scotland. His parents were Malcolm III of Scotland and Saint Margaret of Scotland. Edgar’s siblings included Matilda of Scotland, Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne, David I of Scotland, and Duncan II of Scotland. He is buried at Dunfermline Abbey.

Other individuals named Edgar include Edgar Morin, born July 8, 1921, who has authored 267 works, including *The path to hope* and *La Méthode*. A separate artist named Edgar, based in the United States, performs in genres such as blue-eyed soul, blues rock, boogie rock, jazz fusion, and pop. Another entry for Edgar lists tags including Hip-Hop, hardcore, brazil, experimental, and screamo.

Synthesized by Vinony from 32 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
8 Jul 1921
Works
267

Top works

  • Cento Edgar Morin
  • Où est passé le peuple de gauche?
  • Intervista a Edgar Morin
  • Nécessité d'une réforme de pensée
  • Le cinéma

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1946-12-28
blue-eyed soulblues rockboogie rockjazz fusionpoprock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
23,255
Total plays
411,186

Tags

Hip-Hophardcorebrazilexperimentalscreamo

Edgar is a brazilian multi-artist, crossing diverse segments such as fashion, music, visual arts, audiovisual, art direction, in addition to wide participation in festivals around the world. His main creative tools are recyclable materials and waste from the fashion industry, developing looks, cloaks and masks. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Edgar">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Reign
1097–1107
Predecessor
Donald III
Successor
Alexander I
Born
c. 1074
Died
( 1107-01-08 ) 8 January 1107, Edinburgh
Burial
Dunfermline Abbey
House
Dunkeld
Father
Malcolm III of Scotland
Mother
Margaret of Wessex

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Edgar
Gender
male
Place of death
Edinburgh
Occupation
politician
Position held
monarch of Scotland
Image
King Edgar of Scotland.jpg
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Commons category
Edgar of Scotland
date of death
1107-01-08
date of birth
1074-00-00
place of burial
Dunfermline Abbey
name in native language
Etgair mac Maíl Choluim
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Encyclopedic overview

Edgar or Étgar mac Maíl Choluim (Modern Gaelic: Eagar mac Mhaoil Chaluim), nicknamed Probus, "the Valiant" (c. 1074 – 8 January 1107), was King of Alba (Scotland) from 1097 to 1107. He was the fourth son of Malcolm III and Margaret of Wessex but the first to be considered eligible for the throne after the death of his father.

Reign

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