Lords of Lorn

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The Lords of Lorn were a powerful medieval Scottish noble house that controlled the region of Lorn in Argyll and played a significant role in the politics of the western Highlands.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Lord of Lorn 2
Lord of Lorne 2
Lords of Lorn canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble house ⓘ
medieval noble family ⓘ
associatedWith Argyll ⓘ
Lorn ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
culturalRegion Scottish Highlands ⓘ
feudalSystem Scottish feudalism ⓘ
geographicalSphereOfInfluence western Highlands of Scotland ⓘ
governed lands of Lorn ⓘ
linked to: Lordship of Lorn
governedUnder Scottish crown ⓘ
historicalPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRegion Argyll ⓘ
historicalSignificance important regional magnates in western Scotland ⓘ
languageContext Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
locatedIn Scotland ⓘ
western Highlands ⓘ
linked to: West Highlands
locatedInPresentDay Argyll and Bute council area ⓘ
nobleRank lords ⓘ
partOf Scottish nobility ⓘ
linked to: Peerage of Scotland
playedRoleIn politics of the western Highlands ⓘ
politicalInfluence regional power in western Scotland ⓘ
politicalRole local governance in Lorn ⓘ
participation in Highland power struggles ⓘ
powerBase Lorn in Argyll ⓘ
linked to: Lorne, Argyll
regionControlled Argyll ⓘ
Lorn ⓘ
socialClass aristocracy ⓘ
typeOfPower territorial lordship ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Clan MacDougall → historicalAllegiance → Lords of Lorn ⓘ
Clan MacDougall → historicalTitleHeld → Lord of Lorn ⓘ
linked to: Lords of Lorn
Stewarts of Lorne → nobleTitleAssociated → Lord of Lorne ⓘ
linked to: Lords of Lorn
Ian Douglas Campbell → hasTitle → Lord of Lorne ⓘ
linked to: Lords of Lorn
Lordship of Lorn → hasTitle → Lord of Lorn ⓘ
linked to: Lords of Lorn