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The Earl of Fife or Mormaer of Fife was the ruler of the province of Fife in medieval Scotland, which encompassed the modern counties of Fife and Kinross. Due to their royal ancestry, the earls of Fife were the highest ranking nobles in the realm, and had the right to crown the king of Scots.
- 11th century?
- Murdoch
Kellie Castle, Fife Earl of Home: The Hirsel, Berwickshire and Castlemains, Douglas: Hume Castle, Fast Castle, Berwickshire, Douglas Castle, Bothwell Castle: Earl of Perth: Stobhall, Perthshire: Drummond Castle: Earl of Abercorn: Baronscourt, County Tyrone: Duddingston House, Edinburgh: Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne: Glamis Castle, Angus
Primary TitleCurrent SeatFormer SeatsLennoxlove House, East LothianHamilton Palace, Brodick Castle, Dungavel ...Duke of Buccleuch and QueensberryDrumlanrig Castle, Dumfries and Galloway;Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian and Montagu ...Duke of Lennox and Duke of GordonGoodwood House, West SussexGordon Castle, Huntly Castle, and ...Inveraray Castle, ArgyllRosneath Castle, ArgyllEarl of Fife: Robert III of Scotland c. 1337 –1406 King of Scotland: m1. Walter Stewart c. 1338 –1362 Earl of Fife jure uxoris: Isabella MacDuff c. 1320 –1389 Countess of Fife suo jure: Robert Stewart c. 1340 –1420 Duke of Albany, Earl of Fife, Earl of Menteith, Earl of Buchan, Earl of Atholl: m2. Thomas Bisset d. 1366 Earl of Fife jure ...
- 26 April 1759
- William Duff, 1st Baron Braco
- Viscount Macduff, Baron Braco, Baron Skene
- Peerage of Ireland
1.2 1st Gaelic Making. 1.3 Recreation of 1759. Earl of Fife. The Earl of Fife or Mormaer of Fife referred to the Gaelic comital lordship of Fife which existed in Scotland until the early 15th century. The Mormaers of Fife were the highest ranking native nobles in Scotland.
13 de oct. de 2023 · The early chiefs of Clan MacDuff were the Earls of Fife. Sir Iain Moncreiffe wrote that the Clan MacDuff was the premier clan among the Scottish Gaels.[2] Today, the Earls of Wemyss are thought to be the descendants in the male line of Gille Míchéil, Earl of Fife, thought to be one of the first Clan MacDuff chiefs.[2]
- N.N.
- Scotland (United Kingdom)
- estimated between 1069 and 1095
- before circa 1135Scotland (United Kingdom)
reason behind the unique position of the earls of Fife in Scotland as first among equals, which began during the reign of the early Scottish kings. This work presents and analyses the existing documents and historical data concerning these individuals and the basis for their role in 12th century Scotland.
The Earl of Fife or Mormaer of Fife was the ruler of the province of Fife in medieval Scotland, which encompassed the modern counties of Fife and Kinross. Due to their royal ancestry, the earls of Fife were the highest ranking nobles in the realm, and had the right to crown the king of Scots.
