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Adam of Kilconquhar (died 1271) was a Scottish noble from the 13th century. Of Fife origin, he is notable for becoming the husband of the Countess of Carrick and participating in the Ninth Crusade under the command of Lord Edward, Duke of Gascony (future King Edward I of England ).
28 de abr. de 2022 · Adam of Kilconquhar (died 1271) was a Scottish noble from the 13th century. Of Fife origin, he is notable for becoming the husband of the countess of Carrick and participating in Crusade with Louis IX.
- Carrick, Ayrshire
- Marjorie, Countess of Carrick
- Ayrshire
Adam de Kilconquhar - Earl of Carrick was born in 1232, in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom as the son of Donnchaidh de Kilconquhar. He had at least 1 daughter with Marjorie Mac Dhonnchad. He died in 1270, in Acre, Northern, Palestine, at the age of 38.
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- Marjorie Mac Dhonnchad
Marjorie married Adam of Kilconquhar, who died during the Eighth Crusade in 1271. Marjorie and Adam had one child before his death, Martha. Then, as the story goes, a handsome young man arrived one day to tell her of her husband's death in the Holy Land.
Cover Type: Journal issue. Year published: 2021. Description / Notes: The arms of three cinquefoil, gold on black, baffled Gerald Brault in Rolls of Arms of Edward I, known as “Aspilogia III”, where he listed them improbably under Bruce. These arms were those of Sir Adam de Kilconquhar, recorded in a seal and two armorial rolls.
History. Kilconquhar Castle was formerly owned by the Adams of Kilconquhar. Adam of Kilconquhar married Marjorie, Countess of Carrick to become the Earl of Carrick. Adam went to the Crusades with Prince Edward of England and died in Acre.
This quiet village's best claim to fame is probably that Marjorie, Countess of Carrick, lived in Kilconquhar Castle with her husband, Adam of Kilconquhar and, when Adam died in Acre in 1271 following the future King Edward I in what was the last of the Crusades to the Holy Land, she remarried and subsequently gave birth to Robert the Bruce Link.
