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Ethelred of Orkney (born 1262) was a noblewoman of the Kingdom of Scotland. She was the wife of Gille Calline the Broiss.

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Ethelred of Orkney was the daughter of a nobleman of the Kingdom of Scotland, and in 1278, at the age of sixteen, was wedded to a member of the royal family, Gille Calline the Broiss, who was 38 years old at the time. Therefore, she became a princess of Scotland due to her marriage. 

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