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- Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus (c. 1489 – 22 January 1557) was a Scottish nobleman active during the reigns of James V and Mary, Queen of Scots. He was the son of George, Master of Angus, who was killed at the Battle of Flodden, and succeeded as Earl of Angus on the death of his grandfather, Archibald.
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Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus (c. 1489 – 22 January 1557) was a Scottish nobleman active during the reigns of James V and Mary, Queen of Scots. He was the son of George, Master of Angus, who was killed at the Battle of Flodden, and succeeded as Earl of Angus on the death of his grandfather, Archibald.
Archibald Douglas, 6th earl of Angus (born c. 1489—died January 1557, Tantallon Castle, East Lothian, Scot.) was a powerful Scottish lord during the reigns of King James V and Mary, Queen of Scots. He was the grandson of the 5th earl, Archibald Douglas (c. 1449–c. 1514).
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Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus (?1489 – 1557), eldest son of George, Master of Angus, and Elizabeth, daughter of John Drummond, 1st Lord Drummond, succeeded as Earl of Angus on the death of his grandfather.
Landowner Archibald Douglas succeeded his father, the third marquis of Douglas, aged six. When he reached nine years Queen Anne created him duke of Douglas, earl of Angus and Abernethy,...
May 21, 2018 · Archibald Douglas, 6th earl of Angus, 1489–1557, Scottish nobleman; grandson of Archibald Douglas, 5th earl of Douglas. His marriage (1514) to Margaret Tudor [1] alienated the Scottish noblemen and caused Margaret to lose the regency to John Stuart [2], duke of Albany.
Learn about the life and role of Archibald Douglas, the stepfather of James V of Scotland and a key player in the Scottish-English relations. Find out how he became an exile, a prisoner, a rebel and a diplomat in his turbulent career.
Archibald Douglas, styled earl of Angus and Ormond ( c. 1609–1655), nobleman, was the eldest son of William Douglas, eleventh earl of Angus and first marquess of Douglas (1589–1660), and his first wife, Margaret (1584/5–1623), daughter of Claude Hamilton, first Lord Paisley.