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After a long council, albeit with plenty of alcohol Alexander was desperate to return to his queen. Although everyone advised him not to make the 8-mile journey at nightfall with a storm approaching he rode off into the night. The next morning he was found with a broken neck having been thrown off his horse.
(19 March 1286)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

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Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France.

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