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Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas (c. 1391 – 26 June 1439) was a Scottish nobleman and general during the Hundred Years' War.
Mar 5, 2024 · '''Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas''' was born in 1390.1 . He was the son of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway.2 . He was also reported to have been born in 1391.
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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.
Apr 1, 2024 · Archibald was the son of George Douglas [1] [2] and Isabel (Sibbald) Douglas [3] born between Jun and Nov 1449. [1] . He became the 5th Earl Angus at age fourteen [1] and later earned the nickname ;'Bell the Cat.' [2]
May 4, 2008 · Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas was born in 1390. 1 He was the son of Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas and Margaret Stewart, Lady of Galloway. 2 He married Lady Eupheme Graham, daughter of Patrick Graham, Earl of Strathearn and Eupheme Stewart, Countess of Caithness, between 24 February 1423 and 26 April 1425. 3 He died on 26 June ...
Archibald, now fifth earl of Douglas, backed the king's attack on Murdoch Stewart, duke of Albany, in March 1425 not because he was the mainstay of royal power envisaged by the fourth earl, but in hope of reward.
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May 18, 2018 · Succeeding his father as earl of Douglas following Verneuil (1424), Archibald had to walk the political tightrope of defending Douglas family interests while maintaining reasonable relations with James I. Despite a brief imprisonment in Lochleven castle (1431), he was broadly successful.
