Sybilla de Normandy
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Sybilla de Normandy (1092- 12 July/13 July 1122) was queen consort of Alexander I of Scotland.
Sybilla was born circa 1092 in Domfront, Normandy (now Orne), the illegitimate daughter of Henry I of England and Sybilla, daughter of Robert, Count of Mortain, Earl of Cornwall. She was married to Alexander I, King of Scots circa 1107. The marriage was childless.
She died 12/13th July 1122 on the tiny island of Eilean nam Ban (Eilean nan Bannoamh: Isle of the female saints) in Loch Tay, and Alexander founded a priory on the island in her memory. She was buried in Dunfermline Abbey, Fife.
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