Mormaer or Earl of Angus was the ruler of the medieval Scottish province of Angus. The title, in the Peerage of Scotland, is held by the Duke of Hamilton...
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(created 1643) 23rd Earl of Angus (created 1389) 13th Earl of Angus (created 1633) 15th Earl of Lanark (created 1639) 16th Earl of Arran and Cambridge...
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Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus (24 February 1398 – October 1437) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. The son of George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus and Princess...
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6th Earl of Angus (c. 1489 – 22 January 1557) was a Scottish nobleman active during the reigns of James V and Mary, Queen of Scots. He was the son of George...
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Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus (c. 1449 – October 1513) was a Scottish nobleman, peer, politician, and magnate. Tradition has accorded him the nickname...
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Earl of Douglas, Seal of Archibald the Grim, 3rd Earl of Douglas Seal of the 4th Earl of Douglas, Duke of Touraine Earl of Angus, later Marquess of Douglas...
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title on the occasion of his marriage. The County of Forfar, renamed Angus in 1928, contains Glamis Castle, the seat of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne...
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Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus and 5th Earl of Morton (1555 – 4 August 1588) was a Scottish aristocrat. He was the son of David, 7th Earl of Angus. He succeeded...
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Margaret Tudor (redirect from Margaret, queen-dowager of Scotland)
Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, which alienated other powerful nobles and saw her replaced as regent by Albany. In 1524, Margaret, with the help of the Hamiltons...
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William Douglas (redirect from William Douglas, of Cavers)
Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus (1552–1611), Scottish nobleman, son of the above William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas and 11th Earl of Angus (1589–1660)...
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July 1606 he was made Earl of Abercorn and Lord of Paisley, Hamilton, Mountcastell and Kilpatrick. His successor, the 2nd Earl of Abercorn, was additionally...
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Douglas-Hamilton, second son of the 14th Duke of Hamilton and next brother of Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton, who succeeded as 11th earl. This succession...
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nothing is known of him [Gille Críst, ‘Earl of Angus’] except that he married Marjorie of Huntingdon, the daughter of Henry, Earl of Huntingdon and Ada...
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Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, Lord Douglas, Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest (c. 1427 – 12 March 1463) was a Scottish nobleman. He was the son of William Douglas...
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George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus (1380–1403) was a Scottish nobleman and peer. He was born at Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scotland. He was the natural-illegitimate...
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of the Seven Wonders of the Industrial World. Angus was one of the ancient provinces of Scotland, under the authority of the Mormaer or Earl of Angus...
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Clan Douglas (redirect from House of Douglas)
of St Bride at Douglas, along with Melrose Abbey and the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés holds the remains of many of the Earls of Douglas and Angus....
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James V (redirect from Cultural depictions of James V of Scotland)
Duke of Albany. James's personal rule began in 1528 when he finally escaped the custody of his stepfather, Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus. His first...
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The Earl or Mormaer of Ross was the ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, as well as chief of Clan Ross. In the early Middle Ages, Ross...
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Marquess of Douglas and 11th Earl of Angus (1589–1660) was a Scottish nobleman. William Douglas was the eldest son of William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus and...
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Master of Angus (1469 – 9 September 1513) was a Scottish Nobleman. The son of Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus and Elizabeth Boyd, daughter of Robert...
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Gille Críst, Earl of Angus ruled until 1206 Mormaer of Angus. He was a son of Gille Brigte of Angus and younger brother of Adam of Angus. Almost nothing...
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William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus (1554 – 3 March 1611) was a Scottish nobleman. He was the son of William Douglas, 9th Earl of Angus (1533–1591). He was...
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Earl of Morton. Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Morton (c. 1555–1588), also 8th Earl of Angus (forfeiture reversed 1586) William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton...
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Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell (1514–) Antoine d'Arces, Sieur de la Bastie (1516–) killed 1517 Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus (1574–) William...
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Look up angus or Angus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Angus may refer to: Angus, Scotland, a council area of Scotland, and formerly a province, sheriffdom...
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Earl of Ruglen was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. Along with the subsidiary titles Viscount of Riccartoun and Lord Hillhouse, it was created on 14...
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Barbara Napier (category Year of birth unknown)
1588. She was an acquaintance of Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus and his third wife Jean Lyon, Countess of Angus, and may have worked for them or...
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The title of Earl of Cambridge was created several times in the Peerage of England, and since 1362 the title has been closely associated with the Royal...
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Bonkyll Castle (section Douglas, Earls of Angus)
George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus. From the Countess Margaret's death in 1417 Bunkle passed to her son George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus, with whose descendants...
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