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Earl of Ross
William II, Earl of Ross (Gaelic: Uilleam; died c. 1323) was ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, and a prominent figure in the Wars of
William_II,_Earl_of_Ross
Scottish title
The Earl or Mormaer of Ross was the ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, as well as chief of Clan Ross. In the early Middle Ages, Ross was
Earl_of_Ross
Scottish governor
successor of Ferchar mac in tSagairt as Mormaer of Ross (1323–1333). Hugh de Ross was the eldest son and heir of William II, Earl of Ross, by his wife
Hugh,_Earl_of_Ross
Topics referred to by the same term
of Liddesdale and Butler of Scotland William II, Earl of Ross (r. 1274–1323) William II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1300s–1369) William II, Count of
William_II
Scottish nobleman (died 1372)
William (or Uilleam) III, 5th Earl of Ross (d. 1372) was a fourteenth-century Scottish nobleman. He was the fifth O’Beolan earl of Ross, descending from
William_III,_Earl_of_Ross
Mormaer of Ross
William I, Earl of Ross (Gaelic: Uilleam; died 1274) was ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland. William appears as early as 1232, witnessing
William_I,_Earl_of_Ross
Scottish clan
for a short time William II, Earl of Ross sided with the English but he later supported Robert the Bruce of Scotland. The Clan Ross fought alongside King
Clan_Ross
13th-14th century Scottish noble
Beaumont, son of Louis of Brienne and Agnès de Beaumont, Vicomte of Beaumont. Margaret married firstly John Ross son of William II, Earl of Ross and secondly
Alexander_Comyn_(died_1308)
King of Scots from 1437 to 1460
William, Earl of Angus. Atholl was taken to Edinburgh and beheaded on 26 March. The earl's fellow conspirators were tortured and executed. James II was
James_II_of_Scotland
Scottish noble (died c. 1251)
lands and Title of Mormaer or Earl of Ross (1223–1251) we know of from the thirteenth century, whose career brought Ross into the fold of the Scottish kings
Fearchar,_Earl_of_Ross
Scottish noble
invasion of 1263. At the beginning of 1269, William, Earl of Sutherland was at Nairn where he witnessed a charter from William II, Earl of Ross to the church
William de Moravia, 2nd Earl of Sutherland
William_de_Moravia,_2nd_Earl_of_Sutherland
Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman (1146/7–1219)
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146 or 1147 – 14 May 1219), also called William the Marshal (Norman French: Williame li Mareschal, French: Guillaume
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William_Marshal,_1st_Earl_of_Pembroke
Scottish title
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
Earl_of_Douglas
Earl of Buchan
Stewart, Earl of Buchan, called the Wolf of Badenoch (c. 1343 – 20 July 1405), was a Scottish royal prince, the fourth son of King Robert II of Scotland
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
Alexander_Stewart,_Earl_of_Buchan
Scottish magnate
such as John, King of Scotland; Edward I, King of England; the Guardians of Scotland; and his near-rival William II, Earl of Ross. Lachlann disappears
Lachlann_Mac_Ruaidhrí
Scottish nobleman
put under the guardianship of John, son of William II, Earl of Ross who wrote to Edward II of England to say that William of Sutherland did not have the
William de Moravia, 3rd Earl of Sutherland
William_de_Moravia,_3rd_Earl_of_Sutherland
Title in the Peerage of Scotland
Douglas. Following the assassination of his brother the 8th Earl of Douglas by King James II, Ormond and his brothers renounced their allegiance to the
Earl_of_Ormond_(Scotland)
King Robert II is noted to have removed the lands and power of William III, Earl of Ross who now had no control over his own lands of Ross and only retained
History_of_Nairn
King of Scots from 1371 to 1390
married in 1380 David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford; Egidia, who married in 1387 William Douglas of Nithsdale. King Robert II also had many illegitimate children:
Robert_II_of_Scotland
King of England in 1066
his father Godwin having been made earl of Wessex by King Cnut the Great. Harold, who served previously as earl of East Anglia, was appointed to his father's
Harold_Godwinson
Queen of Scots from 1371 to 1389
Euphemia was a daughter of Hugh, Earl of Ross, and Margaret de Graham, Hugh's second wife and daughter of Sir John de Graham of Abercorn. Publications including
Euphemia_de_Ross
Scottish noble
Scottish Highlands. William, 5th Earl of Sutherland was a loyal supporter of David II of Scotland in the wars against England. He was the son of Kenneth de Moravia
William de Moravia, 5th Earl of Sutherland
William_de_Moravia,_5th_Earl_of_Sutherland
King of Alba from 1165 to 1214
lord William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey and Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester, herself a granddaughter of Henry I of France. William was
William_the_Lion
Scottish nobleman (c. 1490–1526)
Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, Volume I (Stewart, Earl of Atholl) and Volume VII (Ross of Halkhead) William Fraser, Sutherland Book, 1 (Edinburgh, 1892),
John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox
John_Stewart,_3rd_Earl_of_Lennox
Scottish nobleman, sheriff and soldier (died 1346)
Battle of Methven on 19 June 1306. His wife was captured along with Robert I's wife Elizabeth de Burgh by William II, Earl of Ross, an adherent of the deposed
William Wiseman (sheriff of Elgin)
William_Wiseman_(sheriff_of_Elgin)
represented by his brother-in-law William III, Earl of Ross, along with the Bishop of Ross and a lawyer named William Meldrum. He pleaded that he had already
Malise_V,_Earl_of_Strathearn
British royal house of Scottish origin
Stewart of Gartnafuaran Stewart of Annat John Stewart, Earl of Buchan Robert Stewart, Earl of Ross Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan, the Wolf of Badenoch
House_of_Stuart
14th and 15th-century Scottish nobleman
after three days of torture. Stewart was a son of Robert II of Scotland by his second wife Euphemia de Ross, daughter of Aodh, Earl of Ross. He was also a
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Walter_Stewart,_Earl_of_Atholl
Title in the Peerage of Scotland
Dumfriesshire (1683), Earl of Drumlanrig and Sanquhar (1682), Viscount of Nith, Tortholwald and Ross (1682) and Lord Douglas of Kilmount, Middlebie and
Duke_of_Queensberry
Earl of Ross and Lord of the Isles
John of Islay (or John MacDonald) (1434–1503), Earl of Ross, fourth (and last) Lord of the Isles, and Mac Domhnaill (chief of Clan Donald), was a pivotal
John_of_Islay,_Earl_of_Ross
Princess of Scotland
Princess of Scotland, was the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland by his second wife Euphemia de Ross. Egidia was the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland
Egidia_Stewart
Scottish nobleman and soldier
William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus (24 February 1398 – October 1437) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. The son of George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus
William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus
William_Douglas,_2nd_Earl_of_Angus
Earl of Strathearn and Caithness
Prince of Scotland, was a 14th-century Scottish magnate. He was the eldest son of the second marriage of King Robert II with Euphemia de Ross. King Robert
David Stewart, Earl of Strathearn
David_Stewart,_Earl_of_Strathearn
Medieval Scottish nobleman
maternal granddaughter of King Robert II of Scotland and Euphemia de Ross. William Sinclair, last Jarl of Orkney, and first Earl of Caithness Beatrix Sinclair
Henry II Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
Henry_II_Sinclair,_Earl_of_Orkney
created in 1293 by King John of Scotland in an effort to maintain peace in the western reaches of his realm. William II, Earl of Ross 1293-?? Citations Cochran-Yu
Sheriff_of_Skye
Scottish nobleman
with William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, enabled the earl to capture Crichton's tower house at Barnton later that month. Livingston brought James II to
Alexander Livingston of Callendar
Alexander_Livingston_of_Callendar
14th-century Scottish princess
Elizabeth Stewart, Princess of Scotland was the daughter of Robert II of Scotland and Euphemia de Ross. Elizabeth was born between 1356 and 1370, well
Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Crawford
Elizabeth_Stewart,_Countess_of_Crawford
English nobleman
William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (5 March 1451 – 16 July 1491) was a Welsh nobleman and politician. He was the son of William Herbert, 1st Earl of
William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
William_Herbert,_2nd_Earl_of_Pembroke
Duke of Ross
and William Keith, 2nd Earl Marischal. Alexander died in infancy, but during his short life he was heir presumptive to the throne of the Kingdom of Scotland
Alexander Stewart, Duke of Ross
Alexander_Stewart,_Duke_of_Ross
Name list
equivalent of the name William in English. Uilleam, Earl of Mar Uilleam I, Earl of Ross Uilleam II, Earl of Ross Uilleam III, Earl of Ross Uilleam Uallas
Uilleam
Title in the peerage of the United Kingdom
2011, the day of his wedding, it was announced that Queen Elizabeth II had created her grandson Prince William Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn and
Duke_of_Cambridge
Scottish peerage
became the first earls. The title of Moramer of Angus became Earl of Angus. Gillebride, Earl of Angus, received a Barony from King William the Lion in 1163
Earl_of_Angus
Roman Catholic bishop
Bishop Thomas' positions mirrored those of William II, Earl of Ross. On 7 December 1307 King Edward II of England was seeking Bishop Thomas' support
Thomas_de_Dundee
Scottish title of nobility
Kirkurd and Buccleuch, a border chief, by King James II, in consequence of the fall of the 8th Earl of Douglas (1452), but the family traced their descent
Duke_of_Buccleuch
Joint Regent of Scotland (died 1346)
Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray (died 17 October 1346) was an important figure in the reign of David II of Scotland, and was for a time joint Regent of Scotland
John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray
John_Randolph,_3rd_Earl_of_Moray
6th Earl of Sutherland was the son of Joanna, daughter of Sir John Menteith and William de Moravia, 5th Earl of Sutherland, the surname Sutherland having
Robert Sutherland, 6th Earl of Sutherland
Robert_Sutherland,_6th_Earl_of_Sutherland
Scottish politician and lawyer (1648–1707)
John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair PC (10 November 1648 – 8 January 1707) was a Scottish politician and lawyer. As Joint Secretary of State in Scotland 1691–1695
John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair
John_Dalrymple,_1st_Earl_of_Stair
Scottish noble
heiress of Malise V, Earl of Strathearn, Earl of Orkney and Earl of Caithness, and second wife Marjory of Ross. They had a son, Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
William St Clair, 8th Baron of Roslin
William_St_Clair,_8th_Baron_of_Roslin
13th-century Scottish nobleman
daughter of William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan and Marjory, Countess of Buchan. The Comyn–Mar alliance helped fight off the ambitions of the Durwards
Uilleam,_Earl_of_Mar
Scottish nobleman
who succeeded his father Domhnall of Islay as Lord of the Isles (1423–1449), later rising to the rank of Earl of Ross (1436–49). His lively career, especially
Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross
Alexander_of_Islay,_Earl_of_Ross
regarded as vassals of the Earl of Ross. This may explain the "obscure" record of them from these times. William II, Earl of Ross may well have had Munros
Robert Munro, 6th Baron of Foulis
Robert_Munro,_6th_Baron_of_Foulis
English nobleman and convicted murderer
succeeded to the titles and estates of two earldoms on 8 July 1674 on the death of his brother William Herbert, 6th Earl of Pembroke. Pembroke was prone to
Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of Pembroke
Philip_Herbert,_7th_Earl_of_Pembroke
Topics referred to by the same term
Earl of Ross, known as Uillearn, 5th Earl of Ross (died 1372) William I, Duke of Bavaria or William III of Hainaut (1330–1389) William III, Duke of Bavaria
William_III
Heir apparent to the British throne (born 1982)
Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales. William was born during the reign of his paternal grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. He was educated at Wetherby
William,_Prince_of_Wales
The first chiefs of the Scottish Highland, Clan Ross were also the original Earls of Ross. That title later went to other families in the late 14th century
Chiefs_of_Clan_Ross
Former Scottish castle
the hamlet of Delny, Highland in Scotland. Held by the MacTaggert Earls of Ross until the late 14th century. Both William II, Earl of Ross (died c.1323)
Delny_Castle
English dukedom
William de Mohun of Dunster (d. c. 1155), Earl of Somerset whose descendants have never claimed the title John Beaufort (1371/1373–1410), 1st Earl of
Duke_of_Somerset
Title in British peerage
Duke of Albany (c. 1340–1420), third son of Robert II of Scotland Other titles (2nd Duke): Earl of Menteith (bef 1189), Earl of Fife (1371), Earl of Buchan
Duke_of_Albany
King of England from 1483 to 1485
Richard married Anne Neville, daughter of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, and widow of Edward of Lancaster, son of Henry VI, a Lancastrian. He governed
Richard_III_of_England
Historic Scottish title
King of Scotland. Named for Ross in Scotland, it was first created in 1488 for James Stewart, Earl of Ross, the second son of James III. On his early death
Duke_of_Ross
King of Scots from 1460 to 1488
at St Andrews. The infant Duke of Rothesay was born during the crisis which had seen his father stab William, Earl of Douglas, to death in Stirling Castle
James_III_of_Scotland
Scottish noble
MacDonald, William, Scottish Armorial Seals, (Edinburgh, 1904), p. 114 Hurlock, Kathryn (28 October 2009). "The Welsh Wife of Malcolm, Earl of Fife (d.1266):
Colban,_Earl_of_Fife
Regent for King James VI of Scotland from 1567–1570
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray (c. 1531 – 23 January 1570) was a member of the House of Stewart as the illegitimate son of James V of Scotland. At times
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
James_Stewart,_1st_Earl_of_Moray
Extinct title in the Peerage of Scotland
afterwards in Holland with Charles II, who made him Secretary of State for Scotland. His grandson, Kenneth, the 4th earl, followed James VII to France and
Earl_of_Seaforth
Earl of Orkney and Mormaer of Caithness
Loairn dynasty of Moray and claimants of its rights). An expedition to Ross by King William and his brother Earl David in 1179 may have been related to
Harald_Maddadsson
King of Scotland from 1390 to 1406
(1367–1390) and Earl of Carrick (1368–1390) before ascending the throne at the age of about 53 years. He was the eldest son of King Robert II and Elizabeth
Robert_III_of_Scotland
Title in the Peerage of England
Sir William Parr (1513-1571) who was brother to Queen Catherine Parr who was the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Earl_of_Essex
Title in the peerages the United Kingdom
Hastings in 1066, William the Conqueror named his half-brother, Odo of Bayeux (c. 1036–1097), who was also Bishop of Bayeux, the new Earl of Kent. However
Duke_of_Kent
Castle in Dingwall, Scotland
Uilleam II, Earl of Ross. From the castle, the Earl of Ross (chief of Clan Ross) led the men of Ross to fight against the English at the Battle of Bannockburn
Dingwall_Castle
English nobleman, politician and military commander (1428–1471)
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, 6th Earl of Salisbury (22 November 1428 – 14 April 1471), known as Warwick the Kingmaker, was an English nobleman
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick
Richard_Neville,_16th_Earl_of_Warwick
Scottish nobleman (1243–1304)
third-great grandson of David I of Scotland. Other ancestors included Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, Edmund
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale
Robert_de_Brus,_6th_Lord_of_Annandale
Earldom of Mar in the Peerage of Scotland
Domhnall II, Earl of Mar (died 1332) Thomas, Earl of Mar (died 1374) Margaret, Countess of Mar (died c. 1391) William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas and
Earl_of_Mar
King of Alba from 1214 to 1249
repeated rebellions in Ross and Moray in the north and in Galloway in the southwest, including the final destruction of the MacWilliam line. He expanded royal
Alexander_II_of_Scotland
King of England (1461–1470; 1471–1483)
at the battles of Barnet (where the Earl of Warwick was killed) and Tewkesbury (where Henry VI's son, Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, was killed)
Edward_IV
List of knights and ladies of the Garter List of knights of St Patrick List of knights and dames grand cross of the Order of the Bath List of knights
List of knights and ladies of the Thistle
List_of_knights_and_ladies_of_the_Thistle
15th-century English nobleman and soldier
William Neville, Earl of Kent, KG (c. 1405 – 9 January 1463), jure uxoris 6th Baron Fauconberg, was an English nobleman and soldier. Originally a Lancastrian
William_Neville,_Earl_of_Kent
Town in Scotland
violated and they were captured by forces loyal to William II, Earl of Ross who handed them over to Edward I of England. Tain railway station is on the Far North
Tain
Scottish writer (c. 1590–1654)
Hobbes, and William Harvey. In his 1734 translation of the Qur'an, George Sale attributes to Alexander Ross the translation into English of André du Ryer's
Alexander_Ross_(writer)
12th-century Scottish noble
Revolt of the Earls, a protest by some of the native Scottish nobility during King Máel Coluim IV's trip to France as a vassal of King Henry II of England
Morggán,_Earl_of_Mar
William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, along with the Earls of Ross and Crawford and Ormond in a powerful alliance against the young King James II of Scotland
Patrick_Maclellan_of_Bombie
Queen of Scots from 1390 to 1401
the Earl of Fife, succeeded her husband as regent for Robert II. Robert II died on 19 April 1390, after which Annabella's husband became King of Scots
Annabella_Drummond
English noble title
Palmer, mistress of Charles II. She was made Baroness Nonsuch and Duchess of Cleveland at the same time. William Fitzwilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton (1490–1542)
Earl_of_Southampton
Ruined castle near Roxburgh, Scotland
Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross (who brought 3,000 men to the siege), as well as men-at-arms from the Lowlands, including the forces of Archibald, Earl of Douglas
Roxburgh_Castle
Series of civil wars in England (1455–1487)
reportedly killed, the two royal commanders, William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, and Humphrey Stafford, 1st Earl of Devon, were both captured and executed
Wars_of_the_Roses
15th-century English nobleman
5th Earl of Salisbury (c.1400 – 31 December 1460) was a fifteenth-century English northern magnate. He was the eldest son by the second wife of Ralph
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
Richard_Neville,_5th_Earl_of_Salisbury
Scottish nobleman
first earl of the eighth creation of the title. He is believed to have had a hand in suppressing the rebellion of John Macdonald, 11th Earl of Ross, the
John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl
John_Stewart,_1st_Earl_of_Atholl
Lord of the Isles and chief of the Scottish Clan Donald
of Ross, her son Alexander and the titular Dunbar Earl of Moray. Late in 1388, soon after becoming Guardian of the Kingdom, Robert Stewart, Earl of Fife
Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles
Donald_of_Islay,_Lord_of_the_Isles
Castle that sits beside Loch Ness
MacDonald Earls of Ross. The castle was granted to the Clan Grant in 1509, though conflict with the MacDonalds continued. Despite a series of further raids
Urquhart_Castle
Queen of Scots from 1424 to 1437
of Scots from 1424 to 1437 as the spouse of King James I. Joan Beaufort was a daughter of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, a legitimised son of John
Joan_Beaufort,_Queen_of_Scots
King of Scots from 1406 to 1437
the earls of Moray, Angus and Orkney. That same year, as well as the death of Rothesay, Alexander Leslie, Earl of Ross and Malcolm Drummond, lord of Mar
James_I_of_Scotland
Aristocratic title
Duke of Gloucester (1900–1974) Prince William of Gloucester (1941–1972) Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester (born 1944) (1) Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster
Duke_of_Gloucester
Title in the Peerage of England
of England, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester (1460, see Act of Accord); Duke of York (1385), Earl of Ulster (1264), Earl of March (1328), Earl of Cambridge
Duke_of_Cornwall
Medieval Scottish nobleman (c. 1330–1400)
Battle of Poitiers where he was captured by the English. Archibald had accompanied his cousin, William, Lord (later Earl) of Douglas, to serve John II of France
Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas
Archibald_Douglas,_3rd_Earl_of_Douglas
Scottish prince and statesman (died 1420)
brother, John Stewart of Kyle, and a coalition of noblemen including William Douglas, Earl of Douglas, and Patrick Dunbar, Earl of March. The rebellion
Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
Robert_Stewart,_Duke_of_Albany
King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
running of his government to Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell, Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus, and William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen
James_IV
Chamberlain of Scotland
Waterston & Sons. pp. 4–8. Herald, Ross (1911). "Lyon, Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne". Scotts Peerage: 1. Anderson, William (1862). The Scottish nation;
John Lyon, 1st Thane of Glamis
John_Lyon,_1st_Thane_of_Glamis
Irish noble
William FitzMaurice, 2nd Earl of Kerry PC (Ire) (1694 – 4 April 1747) was a British Army officer and peer. He was the eldest son of Thomas FitzMaurice
William FitzMaurice, 2nd Earl of Kerry
William_FitzMaurice,_2nd_Earl_of_Kerry
Title of Scottish nobility
of Edinburgh. Unlike his brother (the then Prince Andrew, Earl of Inverness) and nephews (Prince William, Earl of Strathearn and Prince Harry, Earl of
Earl_of_Forfar
Scottish politician and military officer (1660–1724)
and was the father of 21 children. He was created 1st Earl of Tullibardine by William III in 1696 and was created the 1st Duke of Atholl by Queen Anne
John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl
John_Murray,_1st_Duke_of_Atholl
Small tidal island in the western Highlands of Scotland
of the 14th century, the Mackenzies are said to have been on the losing side in the ongoing feuding with the Earls of Ross. William III, Earl of Ross
Eilean_Donan
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