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Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany ( c. 1454 – 7 August 1485), was a Scottish prince and the second surviving son of King James II of Scotland. He fell out with his older brother, King James III, and fled to France, where he unsuccessfully sought help. In 1482 he invaded Scotland with the army of King Edward IV of England and assumed control ...
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May 5, 2023 · Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany (c. 1454 – 7 August 1485) was the second son of King James II of Scotland, and his Queen consort Mary of Gueldres, daughter of Arnold, Duke of Gelderland. Created Duke of Albany before 1458, he also received the earldom of March, and lordships of Annandale and the Isle of Man.
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- circa 1454
Alexander Stewart, duke of Albany (born c. 1454—died 1485, France) was the second son of James II of Scotland, created duke of Albany in or before 1458. Both he and John, earl of Mar, quarrelled with their brother James III, who imprisoned them in 1479. Mar died, but Albany escaped to carry on a series of intrigues with the English, who ...
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Jun 15, 2023 · Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany (c. 1454 – 7 August 1485) was the second son of King James II of Scotland, and his Queen consort Mary of Gueldres, daughter of Arnold, Duke of Gelderland. Created Duke of Albany before 1458, he also received the earldom of March, and lordships of Annandale and the Isle of Man.
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- Anne (De La Tour) Stewart, Catherine Sinclair
Paris, 1485; bur. Paris.Created earl of March and lord of Annandale by his father in 1455, and duke of Albany sometime before July 1458, Alexander was appointed admiral of Scotland, march warden, and then lieutenant of the kingdom, but there was animosity between James III and his brothers; John, earl of Mar, died c.1479/80, while Albany was ...
Circa 1454 - 1485. Alexander Stewart was the second son of King James II of Scotland and Mary of Gueldres, the daughter of Arnold, Duke of Guelders, and Catherine of Cleves. He was created Duke of Albany by his father the king before 1458 and was also given the earldom of March and the lordships of Annandale and the Isle of Man.
Oct 27, 2023 · Search for: '1st duke of Albany, Alexander Stewart' in Oxford Reference ». (c. 1454–85).Second son of James II of Scotland, created earl of March [S] (1455), lord of Annandale, and duke of Albany (1458). As admiral of Scotland and march warden in the 1470s, Albany was an obvious focus for Scottish opposition to his brother James III's ...
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