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coronation . he is being greeted by the '' ollamh rígh of '' , the royal poet , who is addressing him king with the proclamation `` benach de re albanne '' -lrb- alexander = '' beannachd dé rígh alban '' , `` god on bless the king of scotland '' -rrb- ; the poet moot goes on to recite alexander 's genealogy . by alexander hill 's side is maol choluim ii , earl of fife , holding the sword . scone alexander ii alexander ii margaret '' -lrb- disputed -rrb- '' king of scots house of dunkeld marie de coucy roxburgh castle , roxburghshire 19 march 1286 -lrb- aged 44 -rrb- kinghorn ness , fife 4 september 1241 13 july 1249 margaret of england yolande de dreux margaret scotland , queen of norway alexander , prince of alexander iii and ollamh rígh.jpg alexander iii of scotland
 alexander iii 6 july 1249 -- 19 march 1286
alexander iii of scotland

alexander iii -lrb- medieval gaelic : `` alaxandair mac alaxandair '' ; modern gaelic : `` alasdair mac alasdair '' -rrb- -lrb- 4 september 1241 -- 19 march 1286 -rrb- was king of scots from 1249 to his death .
