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Sir William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale (c. 1300 –1353), also known as the Knight of Liddesdale and the Flower of Chivalry, [1] was a Scottish nobleman and soldier active during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
Apr 27, 2022 · Sir William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale (circa. 1300-k.1353) was also known as the Knight of Liddesdale and the Flower of Chivalry. He was a Scottish nobleman and soldier active during the Second War of Scottish Independence. Family.
William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas (c. 1323 – 1 May 1384) was a Scottish nobleman, peer, magnate, and head of the Black Douglas family. Under his leadership, the Black Douglases continued their climb to pre-eminence in Scottish politics begun under his uncle, Sir James the Good, as well as their military dominance of the south of Scotland.
Dec 30, 2023 · William (Douglas) Douglas First Earl of Douglas is a member of Clan Douglas. Family and Early Life. William was the second (but only surviving) son of Archibald Douglas, Knt. of Liddesdale, Regent of Scotland, and Beatrice de Lindsay.
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Mar 17, 2023 · Sir William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale (circa. 1300-k.1353) was also known as the Knight of Liddesdale and the Flower of Chivalry. He was a Scottish nobleman and soldier active during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
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- Elizabeth (Maxwell) Maxwell Lady Dacre
Sir William Douglas, Knight of Liddesdale. Eldest son of Sir James of Lothian, Sir William was highly regarded as a military tactician and would became renown as the "Knight of Liddesdale." Through the forfeiture of the Soulises and Lovels, he acquired the Lordship of Dalkeith, the Barony of Aberdour, lands in Tweedsdale, and large holdings in ...
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The Lord of Liddesdale was a magnate in the medieval Kingdom of Scotland; the territorial lordship of Liddesdale was first created by David I of Scotland, perhaps between 1113 and 1124 when the latter was Prince of the Cumbrians.
