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Archibald Douglas, Earl of Douglas and Wigtown, Lord of Galloway, Douglas and Bothwell (c. 1330 – c. 24 December 1400), called Archibald the Grim or Black Archibald, was a late medieval Scottish nobleman.
Mar 8, 2024 · Douglas, Archibald [called Archibald the Grim, Archibald the Terrible], lord of Galloway and third earl of Douglas (c.1320–1400), magnate, was the illegitimate son of Sir James Douglas, lord of Douglas (d. 1330).
- Hermiston, Scotland
- Lady Joanna Moray, Countess of Douglas
- Scotland
- "de Douglas", "Earl of Douglas"
The title was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1358 for William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas, son of Sir Archibald Douglas, Guardian of Scotland. The Earldom was forfeited by James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas, in 1455. Origins. Mythic beginnings.
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Douglas and Wigtown, Lord of Galloway, Douglas and Bothwell (c. 1330 – c. 24 December 1400), called Archibald the Grim or Black Archibald, was a late medieval Scottish nobleman.
Mar 26, 2024 · Explore genealogy for Archibald (Douglas) Douglas Third Earl of Douglas born abt. 1328 Scotland died 1400 Thrieve Castle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland including ancestors + descendants + 2 photos + 7 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
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- Joanna (Moray) Moray Countess of Douglas
When Archibald Douglas 3rd Earl of Douglas was born on 1 November 1325, in Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Sir James Douglas Lord of Douglas, was 39 and his mother, Mrs James Douglas, was 40. He married Joanna Moray Countess of Douglas on 23 July 1362.
Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas lived from 1328 to 24 December 1400. Also known as Archibald the Grim, he later became Lord of Galloway and easily one of the most powerful men in southern Scotland in his day. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline.
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