Mormaers of Angus

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The Mormaers of Angus were medieval Scottish provincial rulers who governed the region of Angus and formed one of the prominent noble dynasties of the Kingdom of Scotland.

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Mormaers of Angus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf earldom ⓘ
medieval Scottish noble dynasty ⓘ
provincial rulers ⓘ
associatedWith Anglo-Norman nobility ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Normans

Gaelic aristocracy ⓘ
Scottish monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Scottish monarch
country Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
dynasticConnection House of Douglas ⓘ
linked to: Clan Douglas

House of Stewart ⓘ
linked to: House of Stuart

House of Umfraville ⓘ
feudalStatus tenants-in-chief of the Scottish crown ⓘ
governed earldom of Angus ⓘ
linked to: Earldom of Angus

province of Angus ⓘ
linked to: Province of Angus
historicalSignificance key role in consolidation of Scottish royal authority in Angus ⓘ
prominent noble family in medieval Scotland ⓘ
languageOfTitle Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
locatedIn Angus ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
nobleRank earl ⓘ
mormaer ⓘ
partOf Scottish peerage ⓘ
Scottish provincial lordships ⓘ
politicalRole military leadership ⓘ
regional governance ⓘ
royal council participation ⓘ
regionType Scottish province ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
successorTitle Earl of Angus ⓘ
timePeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ
titleHeldBy Adam of Angus ⓘ
Archibald Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus ⓘ
George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus ⓘ
George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Gilbert de Umfraville, Earl of Angus ⓘ
Gille Brigte of Angus ⓘ
Gille Críst of Angus ⓘ
Margaret Stewart, Countess of Angus ⓘ
Matilda of Angus ⓘ
Máel Coluim of Angus ⓘ
Robert de Umfraville, Earl of Angus ⓘ
Thomas Stewart, Earl of Angus ⓘ

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Finnghuala of Angus → nobleFamily → Mormaers of Angus ⓘ