• The Earl of Fife or Mormaer of Fife was the ruler of the province of Fife in medieval Scotland, which encompassed the modern counties of Fife and Kinross...
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    Earl Fife was a title in the Peerage of Ireland created by letters patent dated 26 April 1759 for William Duff, 1st Baron Braco, after asserting (but...
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    Duke of Fife is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom that has been created twice, in both cases for the Earl of Fife. In 1889, Lord Fife married...
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    Duke of Fife, KG, KT, GCVO, VD, PC (10 November 1849 – 29 January 1912), styled Viscount Macduff between 1857 and 1879 and known as the Earl Fife between...
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    sister-in-law's claim to the Earldoms of Menteith and Fife allowed him to assume those titles, becoming Earl of Menteith and Earl of Fife. In 1362 the couple had a...
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  • (Causantín, Earl of Fife). Causantín, not Ethelred, was earl of Fife at that time. Bannerman argues that the translator was thrown off by the use of a singular...
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    Duke of Fife Earl of Northesk Carnegie (disambiguation) The Relief of Sir James Carnegie from the effect of the attainder of James, fifth Earl of Southesk...
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    titles of Earl of Menteith (28 February 1361), Earl of Fife (1361; resigned in 1372), Earl of Buchan (1394; resigned in 1406) and Earl of Atholl. In...
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    the only son of the 11th Earl of Southesk (1893–1992) and his wife, Princess Maud (1893–1945), the younger daughter of the 1st Duke of Fife and Louise,...
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    2nd Earl Fife (29 September 1729 – 1809) was a Scottish aristocrat and Member of Parliament. James Duff was second son of William Duff, 1st Earl Fife, and...
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    Rule's Tower. Fife was one of the ancient provinces of Scotland, under the authority of the Mormaer or Earl of Fife. The early province of Fife appears to...
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    Donnchadh IV, Earl of Fife [Duncan IV] (1289–1353) was a Scottish nobleman who was Guardian of Scotland and the last native Scottish Mormaer of Fife from 1289...
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  • styled Earl of Macduff until 1992, and then Earl of Southesk until succeeding his father on 22 June 2015 as the fourth Duke of Fife and Chief of the Clan...
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    Fife in the Battle of Falkirk alongside William Wallace. He is sometimes called Malcolm, "6th Earl of Fife, "7th Earl of Fife" or "8th Earl of Fife";...
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    was the loss of his powerful ally, Douglas, that saw a turnaround in magnate support in favour of his younger brother Robert, Earl of Fife, to whom the...
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    Clan MacDuff (category Stone of Scone)
    Lyon Court. The early chiefs of Clan MacDuff were the original Earls of Fife, although this title went to the Stewarts of Albany in the late fourteenth...
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    Isabella was the daughter of Domhnall I, Earl of Mar (died 1297 - 1302) and Helen (died after 1295), widow of Máel Coluim II, Earl of Fife. Isabella's father...
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    Dunbar, Earl of Moray and James who would become the 2nd Earl of Douglas. Robert's sons John, Earl of Carrick, the king's heir, and Robert, Earl of Fife, were...
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    5th Earl Fife, KT (6 July 1814 – 7 August 1879) was a Scottish nobleman and politician. Duff was the son of Sir Alexander Duff, younger brother of James...
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  • Donnchad, Earl of Fife (1113–1154), usually known in English as Duncan, was the first Gaelic magnate to have his territory regranted to him by feudal charter...
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  • Duncan II or Dunecan II, succeeded his father Duncan I as Earl of Fife in childhood. As a child of the previous mormaer, he was entitled to succeed his father...
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  • Donnchadh III or Duncan was Earl of Fife (or Mormaer) from 1270 to 1288. He succeeded as only a child, the son of the previous Mormaer Colbán, who died...
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    Duff, 4th Earl Fife, KT, GCH (6 October 1776 – 9 March 1857), was a Scottish nobleman who became a Spanish general. James was the elder son of the Hon....
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    Robert's second son, Robert, Earl of Fife (Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany) became the effective ruler of the Kingdom. Within days, Fife removed Buchan from the...
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    Abbot of Abernethy, displacing that term in extant sources by the end of the 13th century. It was held by the descendants of Gille Míchéil, Earl of Fife. As...
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    Colban, Earl of Fife (b. c. 1247–1253, d. 1270/2) was ruler of Fife in Scotland. The son of Earl Malcolm and his wife, one of the daughters of Llywelyn...
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    Earl of Chester and (2) Robert II de Quincy Susanna, who was sent to England as a hostage in 1228, and possibly married Máel Coluim II, Earl of Fife in...
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  • was the only child of Duncan, Earl of Fife, by his wife Mary de Monthermer, daughter of Ralph, Lord Monthermer and Joan of Acre. Scotland in the fourteenth...
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    Keith, Moray (redirect from Fife Keith)
    the main commercial centre and Fife Keith which was originally a separate town built in competition by the Earl of Fife but which, having proved less economically...
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  • of Angus Máel Coluim I, Earl of Fife, one of the more obscure Mormaers of Fife Maol Choluim I, Earl of Lennox, Mormaer Máel Coluim II, Earl of Fife,...
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