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James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas, was the last of the 'Black' earls of Douglas. He succeeded to the earldom on the murder of his brother William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas by King James II and his entourage. He denounced his brother's murderers and took up arms against the king. This rebellion culminated in the Battle of Arkinholm in 1455 ...
Biografía. Hijo de William el Bravo, Señor de Douglas, fue un seguidor de William Wallace que murió alrededor de 1298. Estuvo prisionero en la Torre de Londres. Su madre fue Elizabeth Stewart, hija de Alexander Stewart, IV Mayordomo de Escocia. Al comienzo de la Guerra de Independencia, James fue enviado a Francia y fue educado en París.
Scotti family. The Scotti family is an Italian aristocratic family centered around Piacenza in Northern Italy. The family is also known as also known as Douglas Scotti for claiming descendancy from the Scottish Clan Douglas .
2 de ene. de 2020 · Clan Douglas is a Lowland clan, taking its name from the Gaelic ‘dubh glas’ meaning ‘black water’. In the early 12th century, ‘Theobald le Fleming’ was granted the Douglas lands in Lanarkshire, by the Abbot of Kelso, and his son was styled Lord of Douglas. He was the first man to assume the name.
Clan Gregor. Crest: a lion's head erased Proper, crowned with an antique crown Or. Clan Gregor, also known as Clan MacGregor, [2] is a Highland Scottish clan that claims an origin in the early 9th century. The clan's most famous member is Rob Roy MacGregor of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. [2]
A Victorian depiction of Sir James (third from left), and other leaders of the Wars of Independence by William Hole. Tomb of Sir James, St Bride's Kirk, Douglas. Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas; c. 1286 – 1330) was a Scottish knight and feudal lord. He was one of the chief commanders during the Wars of ...
Clan Campbell ( Scottish Gaelic: Na Caimbeulaich [na ˈkʰaimbəl̪ˠɪç]) is a Highland Scottish clan, historically one of the largest and most powerful of the Highland clans. [4] The Clan Campbell lands are in Argyll and within their lands lies Ben Cruachan. The chief of the clan became Earl of Argyll and later Duke of Argyll .
