Biography Of Saint Margaret Atheling

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Saint Margaret was born a royal princess at about 1045. Her father was Edward Atheling and her mother was princess Agatha. She lived in Hungary until she was 10 years old, and migrated to England. Her father wanted to be King of England, but the Norman Conquest forced them into exile. At this time her father, King Edward Atheling had died, and her mother had many children. Her mother and Margaret Went on a ship which crashed into the coast of Scotland, her family stayed there.
In 1070 when Margaret was 25 she had married the king of Scotland his name was Malcolm Canmore. When she was a queen her faith had a strong impact on her huband’s reign over the kingdom. She resolved his temper by letting him practice on his virtue. She led the court