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Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan

Index Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan

Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan, Alasdair Mór mac an Rígh, and called the Wolf of Badenoch (1343 – 20 June 1405), was the third surviving son of King Robert II of Scotland and youngest by his first wife, Elizabeth Mure of Rowallan. [1]

73 relations: Aberdeenshire, Alexander Bur, Alexander de Kylwos, Alexander Leslie, Earl of Ross, Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar, Andrew of Wyntoun, Angus Du Mackay, 7th of Strathnaver, Archbishop of St Andrews, Avignon, Ayrshire, Badenoch, Badenoch and Strathspey, Bailie, Battle of Dingwall, Bishop of Moray, Cateran, David II of Scotland, David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford, David Stewart, Earl of Strathearn, Dingwall, Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles, Dundonald Castle, Dunkeld Cathedral, Earl of Angus, Earl of Buchan, Earl of Caithness, Earl of Carrick, Earl of Douglas, Earl of Moray, Effigy, Elgin, Moray, Elizabeth Mure, Euphemia I, Countess of Ross, Forres, Great Glen, High Steward of Scotland, Inverness, Iye Mackay, 4th of Strathnaver, John Comyn, Earl of Buchan, John Dunbar, Earl of Moray, John I Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, John of Islay, Lord of the Isles, John Stewart, Earl of Buchan, Jure uxoris, Justiciar of Scotia, Laich of Moray, Latin, Letters patent, Lewis, Loch Leven Castle, ..., Loch Ness, Lord of Badenoch, Mairead inghean Eachann, Malise V, Earl of Strathearn, Moray, Pentland Firth, Perthshire, Pitlochry, Richard II of England, Robert II of Scotland, Robert III of Scotland, Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, Robert the Bruce, Royal burgh, Ruthven Barracks, Scone, Scotland, Scotland, Scottish monarchs' family tree, Skye, Spynie Palace, Stirling Castle, Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray, Walter Trail. Expand index (23 more) »

Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire (Siorrachd Obar Dheathain) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland.

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Alexander Bur

Alexander Bur (died 1397) was a 14th-century Scottish cleric.

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Alexander de Kylwos

Alexander de Kylwos (died 1398) - written alternatively as Frylquhous, Kylquos, and a variety of other forms - was a Scottish churchman and prelate active in the second half of the 14th century.

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Alexander Leslie, Earl of Ross

Alexander Leslie, Earl of Ross (died 1402) was a Scottish nobleman.

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Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar

Alexander Stewart (c. 1375 – 1435) was a Scottish nobleman, Earl of Mar from 1404.

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Andrew of Wyntoun

Andrew Wyntoun, known as Andrew of Wyntoun, was a Scottish poet, a canon and prior of Loch Leven on St Serf's Inch and later, a canon of St. Andrews.

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Angus Du Mackay, 7th of Strathnaver

Angus Du Mackay (Angus Mackay), 7th of Strathnaver (died 1433) was the seventh chief of the Clan Mackay, a Highland Scottish clan.

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Archbishop of St Andrews

The Bishop of St.

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Avignon

Avignon (Avenio; Provençal: Avignoun, Avinhon) is a commune in south-eastern France in the department of Vaucluse on the left bank of the Rhône river.

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Ayrshire

Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir) is an historic county and registration county in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde.

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Badenoch

Badenoch (from the Scottish Gaelic Bàideanach meaning drowned land) is a traditional district which today forms part of Badenoch and Strathspey, an area of Highland Council, in Scotland, bounded on the north by the Monadhliath Mountains, on the east by the Cairngorms and Braemar, on the south by Atholl and the Grampians, and on the west by Lochaber.

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Badenoch and Strathspey

Badenoch and Strathspey is a local government ward of the Highland council area and a ward management area of the Highland Council in Scotland.

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Bailie

A bailie or baillie is a civic officer in the local government of Scotland.

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Battle of Dingwall

The Battle of Dingwall was a Scottish clan battle said to have taken place in the year 1411, in Dingwall in the Scottish Highlands.

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Bishop of Moray

The Bishop of Moray or Bishop of Elgin was the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese of Moray in northern Scotland, one of Scotland's 13 medieval bishoprics.

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Cateran

The term cateran (from the Gaelic ceathairne, a collective word meaning "peasantry") historically referred to a band of fighting men of a Scotland Highland clan; hence the term applied to the Highland, and later to any, marauders or cattle-lifters.

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David II of Scotland

David II (Medieval Gaelic: Daibhidh a Briuis, Modern Gaelic: Dàibhidh Bruis; Norman French: Dauid de Brus, Early Scots: Dauid Brus; 5 March 132422 February 1371) was King of Scots for over 41 years, from 1329 until his death in 1371.

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David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford

David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford (c. 1360 – 1407) was a Scottish peer who was created Earl in 1398.

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David Stewart, Earl of Strathearn

David Stewart (1357 – c. 1386), Prince of Scotland, was a 14th-century Scottish magnate.

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Dingwall

Dingwall (Dingwal, Inbhir Pheofharain) is a town and a royal burgh in the Highland council area of Scotland.

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Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles

Donald, Lord of the Isles (Gaelic: Dómhnall; died 1423), was the son and successor of John of Islay, Lord of the Isles and chief of Clan Donald.

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Dundonald Castle

Dundonald Castle is situated on a hill overlooking the village of Dundonald, between Kilmarnock and Troon in South Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Dunkeld Cathedral

Dunkeld Cathedral is a Church of Scotland place of worship which stands on the north bank of the River Tay in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Earl of Angus

The Mormaer or Earl of Angus was the ruler of the medieval Scottish province of Angus.

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Earl of Buchan

The Mormaer or Earl of Buchan was originally the provincial ruler of the medieval province of Buchan.

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Earl of Caithness

Earl of Caithness is a title that has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland, and it has a very complex history.

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Earl of Carrick

Earl of Carrick or Mormaer of Carrick is the title applied to the ruler of Carrick (now southern Ayrshire), subsequently part of the Peerage of Scotland.

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Earl of Douglas

This page is concerned with the holders of the forfeit title Earl of Douglas and the preceding feudal barons of Douglas, South Lanarkshire.

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Earl of Moray

The title Earl of Moray ("Murray") has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Effigy

An effigy is a representation of a specific person in the form of sculpture or some other three-dimensional medium.

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Elgin, Moray

Elgin (Eilginn, Ailgin) is a town (former cathedral city) and Royal Burgh in Moray, Scotland.

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Elizabeth Mure

Elizabeth Mure (died before May 1355) was mistress and then wife of Robert, High Steward of Scotland, and Guardian of Scotland (1338–1341 and from October 1346), who later became King Robert II of Scotland.

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Euphemia I, Countess of Ross

Euphemia I (d. 1394 x 1398), also called Euphemia of Ross and Euphemia Ross, and sometimes incorrectly styled Euphemia Leslie and Euphemia Stewart (Scottish women in this period did not abandon natal names for married names), was a Countess of Ross in her own right.

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Forres

Forres (Farrais) is a town and former royal burgh situated in the north of Scotland on the Moray coast, approximately east of Inverness and west of Elgin.

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Great Glen

The Great Glen (An Gleann Mòr), also known as Glen Albyn (from the Scottish Gaelic Gleann Albainn "Glen of Scotland") or Glen More (from the Scottish Gaelic An Gleann Mòr) is a long and straight glen in Scotland running for from Inverness on the edge of Moray Firth, to Fort William at the head of Loch Linnhe.

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High Steward of Scotland

The title of High Steward or Great Steward whose descendants became the House of Steward/Stuart.

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Inverness

Inverness (from the Inbhir Nis, meaning "Mouth of the River Ness", Inerness) is a city in the Scottish Highlands.

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Iye Mackay, 4th of Strathnaver

Iye Mackay, 4th of Strathnaver (died 1370) was the chief of the ancient Clan Mackay, a Scottish clan of the Scottish Highlands.

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John Comyn, Earl of Buchan

John Comyn, 3rd Earl of Buchan (died 1308) was an important member of Clan Comyn during the early 14th century.

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John Dunbar, Earl of Moray

John Dunbar, Earl of Moray (died 1390) was a Scottish nobleman.

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John I Comyn, Lord of Badenoch

John Comyn (Cumyn) (c. 1215 – c. 1275) was Lord of Badenoch in Scotland.

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John of Islay, Lord of the Isles

John of Islay (or John MacDonald) (Eòin Mac Dòmhnuill or Iain mac Aonghais Mac Dhòmhnuill) (died 1386) was the Lord of the Isles (1336–1386) and chief of Clan Donald.

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John Stewart, Earl of Buchan

John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (c. 1381 – 17 August 1424) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier who fought alongside Scotland's French allies during the Hundred Years War.

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Jure uxoris

Jure uxoris is a Latin phrase meaning "by right of (his) wife".

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Justiciar of Scotia

The Justiciar of Scotia (in Norman-Latin, Justiciarus Scotie) was the most senior legal office in the High Medieval Kingdom of Scotland.

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Laich of Moray

The Laich of Moray or Laigh of Moray (locally: Laich o' Moray) (Machair Mhoireibh) is the rich agricultural coastal plain in Moray.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Letters patent

Letters patent (always in the plural) are a type of legal instrument in the form of a published written order issued by a monarch, president, or other head of state, generally granting an office, right, monopoly, title, or status to a person or corporation.

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Lewis

Lewis (Leòdhas,, also Isle of Lewis) is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides archipelago in Scotland.

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Loch Leven Castle

Loch Leven Castle is a ruined castle on an island in Loch Leven, in the Perth and Kinross local authority area of Scotland.

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Loch Ness

Loch Ness (Loch Nis) is a large, deep, freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands extending for approximately southwest of Inverness.

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Lord of Badenoch

The Lord of Badenoch was a magnate who ruled the lordship of Badenoch in the 13th century and early 14th century.

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Mairead inghean Eachann

Mairead nighean Eachann (Margaret, daughter of Eachann; 1356–1408) was the consort of Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan (also known as the "Wolf of Badenoch") and mother of Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar.

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Malise V, Earl of Strathearn

Malise, Earl of Strathearn, Caithness and Orkney (Maol Íosa; died) was the last of the native Gaelic earls of Strathearn.

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Moray

Moray (Moireibh or Moireabh, Moravia, Mýræfi) is one of the 32 Local Government council areas of Scotland.

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Pentland Firth

The Pentland Firth (An Caol Arcach, meaning the Orcadian Strait) is a strait which separates the Orkney Islands from Caithness in the north of Scotland.

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Perthshire

Perthshire (Siorrachd Pheairt), officially the County of Perth, is a historic county and registration county in central Scotland.

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Pitlochry

Pitlochry (Baile Chloichridh or Baile Chloichrigh in Gaelic) is a burgh in the county of Perthshire in Scotland, lying on the River Tummel.

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Richard II of England

Richard II (6 January 1367 – c. 14 February 1400), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399.

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Robert II of Scotland

Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) reigned as King of Scots from 1371 to his death as the first monarch of the House of Stewart.

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Robert III of Scotland

Robert III (c.1337/40 – 4 April 1406), born John Stewart, was King of Scots from 1390 to his death.

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Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany

Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (c. 1340 – 3 September 1420), a member of the Scottish royal house, served as regent (at least partially) to three different Scottish monarchs (Robert II, Robert III, and James I).

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Robert the Bruce

Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the Bruce (Medieval Gaelic: Roibert a Briuis; modern Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart Bruis; Norman French: Robert de Brus or Robert de Bruys; Early Scots: Robert Brus; Robertus Brussius), was King of Scots from 1306 until his death in 1329.

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Royal burgh

A royal burgh was a type of Scottish burgh which had been founded by, or subsequently granted, a royal charter.

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Ruthven Barracks

Ruthven Barracks, near Ruthven in Badenoch, Scotland, are the best preserved of the four barracks built in 1719 after the 1715 Jacobite rising.

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Scone, Scotland

Scone (Sgàin; Scuin) is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish monarchs' family tree

This is a family tree for the kings of Scotland, since the unification under the House of Alpin in 834, to the personal union with England in 1603 under James VI of Scotland.

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Skye

Skye, or the Isle of Skye (An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or Eilean a' Cheò), is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.

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Spynie Palace

Spynie Palace, also known as Spynie Castle, was the fortified seat of the Bishops of Moray for about 500 years.

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Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most important castles in Scotland, both historically and architecturally.

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Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray

Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray (c. 1278 – 20 July 1332) was an important soldier and diplomat in the Wars of Scottish Independence, who later served as regent of Scotland.

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Walter Trail

Walter Trail († 1401) was a late 14th century Bishop of St. Andrews.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Stewart,_Earl_of_Buchan

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