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The Mormaer or Earl of Atholl was the title of the holder of a medieval comital lordship straddling the highland province of Atholl ( Ath Fodhla ), now in northern Perthshire. Atholl is a special Mormaerdom, because a King of Atholl is reported from the Pictish period.
- 12th century
- Bruce Murray, 12th Duke of Atholl
Duke of Atholl, named after Atholl in Scotland, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland held by the head of Clan Murray. It was created by Queen Anne in 1703 for John Murray, 2nd Marquess of Atholl, with a special remainder to the heir male of his father, the 1st Marquess.
- Michael Bruce John Murray, Marquess of Tullibardine
- Peerage of Scotland
THE EARLS OF ATHOLL - ROYAL CELTIC LINE (1115-1215) [From Nisbet's Heraldry; Burke's Peerage; Orkneyinga Saga and Celtic Scotland ] ATHOLL was one of the ancient comitial divisions of Celtic Scotland. In early times it was written in a variety of ways, first as Athfothla (Fotla's ford), then Atheodle, and lastly, after a few further variations, ...
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, Strathearn and Caithness (c. 1360 – 26 March 1437) was a Scottish nobleman, the son of Robert II of Scotland. Stewart advocated for the ransom and return to Scotland of the future king in exile, James I, in 1424.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES. EARLS AND DUKES OF. ATHOLL The Stewart line of the Scottish earls of Atholl, which ended with the 5th Stewart earl in 1595, the earldom reverting to the crown, had originated with Sir John Stewart of Balveny (d. 1512), who was created earl of Atholl about 1457 (new charter 1481).
Contents. [ hide] 1 Earl of Atholl. 2 Earls of Atholl; Second creation (1320) 3 Earls of Atholl; Third creation (1341) 4 Earls of Atholl; Fourth creation (1342) 5 Earls of Atholl; Fifth creation (1398) 6 Earls of Atholl; Sixth creation (1403) 7 Earls of Atholl; Seventh creation (1404) 8 Earls of Atholl; Eighth creation (1457)
John Stewart, 4th earl of Atholl (died April 24/25, 1579, Kincardine Castle, near Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scot.) was a Roman Catholic Scottish noble, sometime supporter of Mary, Queen of Scots.
