Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland 1263-1330

On 25th or 26th December 1251 King Alexander III of Scotland [aged 10] and Margaret Queen of Scotland [aged 11] were married at York Minster [Map]. She by marriage Queen Consort Scotland. The couple \remained in York until Jan 1252 after which they travelled to Edinburgh. She the daughter of King Henry III of England [aged 44] and Eleanor of Provence Queen Consort England [aged 28]. He the son of King Alexander II of Scotland and Marie Coucy Queen Consort of Scotland [aged 33]. They were half fourth cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.

On 20th March 1263 Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland was born to Robert Capet IV Count Dreux and Beatrice Montfort Countess Dreux [aged 14].

In 1275 Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 13] and Marie Limoges Duchess Brittany were married. She by marriage Duchess Brittany 1221 Dreux. He the son of [her future father-in-law] John II Duke Brittany [aged 36] and Beatrice Plantagenet [aged 32]. They were third cousins. He a grandson of King Henry III of England.

In 1282 [her father] Robert Capet IV Count Dreux died.

On 15th October 1285 King Alexander III of Scotland [aged 44] and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Scotland. The difference in their ages was 21 years. She the daughter of Robert Capet IV Count Dreux and Beatrice Montfort Countess Dreux [aged 36]. He the son of King Alexander II of Scotland and Marie Coucy Queen Consort of Scotland. They were half second cousin twice removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.

On 19th March 1286 King Alexander III of Scotland [aged 44] died from a fall from a horse at Kinghorn Ness while riding in the dark to visit the Queen [aged 22] at Kinghorn in Fife because it was her birthday the next day. His granddaughter Margaret [aged 2] succeeded I Queen Scotland.

In or before 1295 Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 33] and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 31] were married. She by marriage Duchess Brittany 1221 Dreux. She the daughter of Robert Capet IV Count Dreux and Beatrice Montfort Countess Dreux [aged 46]. He the son of John II Duke Brittany [aged 55] and Beatrice Plantagenet. They were third cousins. He a grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.

In 1295 [her daughter] Beatrice Montfort was born to Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 33] and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 31]. She a great granddaughter of King Henry III of England. She married Guy 10th de Laval Baron and had issue.

In 1295 [her son] John Montfort IV Duke Brittany was born to Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 33] and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 31] at Hennebont. He a great grandson of King Henry III of England. He married 1329 his third cousin once removed Joanna of Flanders Duchess Brittany, daughter of Louis Dampierre I Count Nevers and Joan Rethel Countess Nevers and Rethel, and had issue.

In 1296 [her daughter] Joan Montfort was born to Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 34] and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 32]. She a great granddaughter of King Henry III of England. She married her third cousin Robert Dampierre Count Marle, son of Robert Dampierre III Count Flanders and Yolande Burgundy II Countess Nevers and Flanders, and had issue.

In 1297 [her daughter] Alice Montfort was born to Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 35] and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 33]. She a great granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

In 1297 John III Duke Brittany [aged 10] and Isabelle Valois Duchess Brittany [aged 5] were married. She by marriage Duchess Brittany 1221 Dreux. She the daughter of Charles Valois I Count Valois [aged 26] and Margaret Capet Countess Valois [aged 24]. They were third cousins. He a great grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

Around 1300 [her daughter] Blanche Montfort was born to Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 38] and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 36]. She a great granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

In 1302 [her daughter] Marie Montfort was born to Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 40] and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 38]. She a great granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

On 18th November 1305 John II Duke Brittany [aged 66] died. His son Arthur [aged 44] succeeded 3rd Duke Brittany 1221 Dreux.

On 15th October 1306 John Capet 4th Earl Richmond [aged 40] was restored 4th Earl Richmond.

In 1310 John III Duke Brittany [aged 23] and Isabella of Castile Queen Consort Aragon [aged 27] were married. She by marriage Duchess Brittany 1221 Dreux. She the daughter of Sancho IV King Castile IV King Leon and Maria Molina Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon. They were fourth cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

In 1312 [her step-son] Peter Capet [aged 23] died.

On 9th March 1312 [her mother] Beatrice Montfort Countess Dreux [aged 63] died.

On 27th August 1312 Arthur II Duke Brittany [aged 51] died.

In 1329 John Montfort IV Duke Brittany [aged 34] and Joanna of Flanders Duchess Brittany [aged 34] were married at Chartres [Map]. She the daughter of Louis Dampierre I Count Nevers and Joan Rethel Countess Nevers and Rethel. He the son of Arthur II Duke Brittany and Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 65]. They were third cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Henry III of England.

On 2nd August 1330 Yolande of Dreux Queen of Scotland [aged 67] died.

[her father] Robert Capet IV Count Dreux and [her mother] Beatrice Montfort Countess Dreux were married. She by marriage Countess Dreux. He the son of [her grandfather] John Capet I Count Dreux and [her grandmother] Marie Dampierre Countess Dreux.