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- Archibald Douglas (1390 – 26 June 1439), Earl of Douglas, Duke of Touraine, Earl of Wigtown, Lord of Galloway, Lord of Bothwell, Selkirk and Ettrick Forest, Eskdale, Lauderdale, Liddesdale and Annandale, Count of Longueville, Seigneur de Dun-le-Roi, was a Scottish nobleman and General during the Hundred Years' War.
Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas (c. 1391 – 26 June 1439) [1] was a Scottish nobleman and general during the Hundred Years' War. Life. Douglas was the son of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, eldest daughter of Robert III.
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Mar 5, 2024 · Death: June 26, 1439 (44-53) Restalrig, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom) ( plague ) Place of Burial: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Immediate Family: Son of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway. Husband of Euphemia Graham.
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Jan 29, 2024 · Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus (1449 – 19 November 1513), became known as the "Great" Earl of Angus and, perhaps more famously, as "Bell the Cat". Angus, born about 1449 at Tantallon Castle in East Lothian, succeeded his father, George the 4th earl, in 1462 or 1463.
Aug 2, 2024 · Explore genealogy for Archibald (Douglas) Fifth Earl of Angus born abt. 1449 Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland died 1513 Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland including ancestors + descendants + 3 photos + questions + more in the free family tree community.
History: The family taking their name from Douglas in Lanarkshire were of Flemish origin. They rose to great prominence in the 14th and 15th centuries, controlling the earldoms of Douglas, Morton, and Angus, and later, Queensberry.
Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus (c. 1449 – October 1513) was a Scottish nobleman, peer, politician, and magnate. Tradition has accorded him the nickname Archibald 'Bell-the-Cat' due to his association with the 1482 rebellion against James III of Scotland.
Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus (1449 – 1513) Angus was born about 1449 at Tantallon Castle and succeeded his father, George the 4th earl, in 1462 or 1463. In 1481, Angus was made warden of the east marches, but the next year he joined the league against James III and his favourite Robert Cochrane at Lauder.