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26 de ene. de 2020 · Which is why Devorgilla, the Lady of Galloway, is someone of great interest to historians. Also known as Dervorguilla – the name was a Latinisation of the Gaelic spellings Dearbhfhorghaill or Derborgaill – she was one of the most powerful and certainly one of the best-known women in 13th-century Scotland , renowned across this land long before she died this week in January of 1290.
Hace 6 días · When she too died in 1289, Dervorguilla was laid to rest in front of the abbey church’s high altar, clutching her husband’s heart to her bosom. Sweetheart Abbey’s origin as a shrine to human and divine love is as appealing as its setting. The graceful ruin nestles between the grey bulk of Criffel and the shimmering waters of the Solway Firth.
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 3381. Source citation. Scottish Royalty. Born the daughter of Alan de Galloway, Lord of Galloway and Margaret of Huntingdon sometime between 1210 and 1225. She married John de Balliol in 1233. The couple had at least eight children including John Balliol, who was crowned King of Scotland on November 30, 1292.
21 de dic. de 2013 · Some of the monuments she had constructed are still standing as she built them in stone in Dumfries and Galloway. The best guess for Dervorguilla’s birth date is the year 1210. She was the daughter of Alan, the Lord of Galloway. At the time she was born, Galloway was a part of Celtic Scotland and the people spoke Gaelic.
27 de sept. de 2013 · Dervorguilla's parents were Alan, Lord of Galloway, and Margaret, great-granddaughter of King David I of Scotland. She married John Balliol in 1233, a loyal lord to King Henry III of England.
When Devorguilla de Galloway was born in 1210, in Wigtownshire, Scotland, her father, Alan FitzRoland Lord of Galloway, was 31 and her mother, Margaret of Huntingdon, was 16. She married John de Balliol in 1233, in Durham, England. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters.
24 de ene. de 2022 · After his death, his widow, Dervorguilla of Galloway, took the reins as patroness, making her husband’s endowment permanent. ‘ Dervorguilla was a powerful woman, wealthier than her husband, and whose lineage was the basis of her son’s claim to the throne of Scotland.
