Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl

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Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman who played a leading role in the conspiracy that resulted in the assassination of King James I of Scotland in 1437.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish nobleman ⓘ
conspirator ⓘ
regent-designate of Scotland ⓘ
activeYears late 14th century–1437 ⓘ
allegiance James I of Scotland (until conspiracy) ⓘ
linked to: James I of Scotland

Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
birthDate circa 1360 ⓘ
birthPlace Scotland ⓘ
causeOfDeath execution ⓘ
child Alan Stewart ⓘ
David Stewart, Master of Atholl ⓘ
Elizabeth Stewart ⓘ
country Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
dateOfEvent 20 February 1437 ⓘ
deathDate 26 March 1437 ⓘ
deathPlace Edinburgh, Scotland ⓘ
linked to: Edinburgh
familyName Stewart ⓘ
father Robert II of Scotland ⓘ
givenName Walter ⓘ
heldOffice Justiciar of Scotland north of the Forth ⓘ
linked to: Justiciar of Scotia

Sheriff of Perth ⓘ
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages ⓘ
language Latin (administrative and legal contexts) ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
legalStatus attainted traitor ⓘ
mannerOfDeath capital punishment ⓘ
memberOfDynasty House of Stewart ⓘ
linked to: House of Stuart
methodOfExecution hanging, drawing and quartering ⓘ
mother Euphemia de Ross ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Earl of Atholl (second creation) ⓘ
linked to: Earl of Atholl
notableWork Conspiracy to assassinate James I of Scotland ⓘ
participantIn assassination of James I of Scotland ⓘ
placeOfEvent Perth, Scotland ⓘ
precededBy creation of the Earldom of Atholl for him by James I of Scotland ⓘ
punishment forfeiture of titles and lands ⓘ
reasonForNotability participation in regicidal plot against James I of Scotland ⓘ
relatedTo Scottish Wars of the early 15th century ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
roleInEvent leader of conspiracy against James I of Scotland ⓘ
sibling Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan ⓘ
David Stewart, Earl of Strathearn ⓘ
Robert III of Scotland ⓘ
spouse Margaret Barclay ⓘ
Marjory Bisset ⓘ
titleHeld Earl of Caithness ⓘ
Earl of Strathearn (disputed) ⓘ
linked to: Earl of Strathearn
uncleOf James I of Scotland ⓘ

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

James I of Scotland → assassinatedBy → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Euphemia de Ross → child → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Euphemia de Ross → child → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany → child → Walter Stewart ⓘ
linked to: Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Assassination of James I of Scotland → hasPerpetrator → Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl ⓘ
linked to: Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Assassination of James I of Scotland → hasPerpetrator → Walter Stewart ⓘ
linked to: Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Assassination of James I of Scotland → hasConspirator → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Euphemia de Ross → child → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
subject linked to: Countess of Strathearn
Marjory Bisset → spouse → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Alan Stewart → father → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Elizabeth Stewart → father → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Margaret Barclay → spouse → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl → father → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ
Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl → associatedWith → Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ