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Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan, called the Wolf of Badenoch (1343 – July 1394), was a Scottish royal prince, the third son of King Robert II of Scotland by his first wife Elizabeth Mure. He was Justiciar of Scotia and held large territories in the north of Scotland.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan (d. 1394 or 1405) Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (d. 1420), in 1406 he granted earldom to his son John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (d. 1424) – Killed at the Battle of Verneuil
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Alexander Stewart died in 1394 (or, according to some sources, 1405) and he was then buried in Dunkeld Cathedral. His tomb, topped by an effigy in armour, is one of the few Scottish royal monuments to have survived from the Middle Ages. The details of the death of the Wolf of Badenoch are unclear.
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Dec 11, 2022 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Alexander (Stewart) Stewart Earl of Buchan born abt. 1343 Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland died 1406 Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland including ancestors + descendants + 3 photos + 4 genealogist comments + Y-chromosome DNA + more in the free family tree community.
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The Oxford Companion to British History. Buchan, Alexander Stewart, 1st earl of [S] (d. c.1406). Lord of Badenoch. The fourth son of Robert II, he was made a justiciar in northern Scotland (1372), in which post he earned his nickname of ‘Wolf of Badenoch’. He became earl of Buchan in 1382 as a result of his marriage to Euphemia, countess of Ross.
They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He died in July 1394, in Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Scotland, at the age of 51, and was buried in Dunkeld Cathedral, Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland. Photos and Memories (8) +3. View All.
Alexander Stewart, 2nd Earl of Buchan (died 1505) was the only son of James Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan, and Margaret Ogilvy. Alexander succeeded to the Earldom and the Barony of Kingedward and other lands, probably in 1499, as he got sasine of the Earldom on 23 January 1499/1500.
