Stewart family

E21973

The Stewart family was a prominent Scottish noble lineage that rose to become the royal House of Stuart, ruling Scotland and later England and Ireland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of England
King of Scotland
King of Scotland
Scottish noble family
Scottish nobleman
royal house
alsoKnownAs House of Stewart
linked to: House of Stuart

House of Stuart
associatedPoliticalMovement Jacobitism
linked to: Jacobite risings
becameRoyalHouseOf Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Ireland
Kingdom of Scotland
coatOfArmsFeature fess chequy
lion rampant
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Scotland
dynasticNameDerivedFrom title of High Steward
dynasty House of Stewart
linked to: House of Stuart

House of Stuart
ethnicGroup Scots
firstKingFromFamily Robert II of Scotland
firstRuledEnglandFrom 1603
firstRuledIrelandFrom 1603
firstRuledScotlandFrom 1371
founder Walter fitz Alan
heldTitle High Steward of Scotland
historicalSignificance central to formation of the Kingdom of Great Britain
languageHistoricallySpoken French
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
lostEnglishThroneInEvent Glorious Revolution
lostEnglishThroneYear 1688
nameFormAdoptedIn France
notableBranch Royal House of Stuart
linked to: House of Stuart
notableMember Anne, Queen of Great Britain
Charles I of England
Charles II of England
James I of Scotland
James II of England
James II of Scotland
James III of Scotland
James IV of Scotland
James V of Scotland
James VI and I
Mary, Queen of Scots
Robert II of Scotland
Robert III of Scotland
positionHeld High Steward of Scotland
religion Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
roseToProminenceInCentury 12th century
royalHouseNameForm Stuart
ruledEnglandUntil 1714
ruledIrelandUntil 1714
ruledScotlandUntil 1707
succeededByDynasty House of Hanover
traditionalRegion Renfrewshire
traditionalSeat Paisley
unionOfCrownsOccurredUnder James VI and I
unionOfCrownsYear 1603

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House of Stuart originatedAs Stewart family
Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile associatedWith Scottish royal family
linked to: Stewart family
Stuart originatedAs Stewart family of Scotland
linked to: Stewart family
James I of Scotland nobleFamily Stewart dynasty
linked to: Stewart family
James II of Scotland nobleFamily Stewart dynasty
linked to: Stewart family
Hermitage Castle laterControlledBy Bothwell family
linked to: Stewart family
As the World Turns notableFamily Stewart family
Rothesay Castle builtFor Stewart family
Walter fitz Alan founderOf Stewart line of Scottish kings
linked to: Stewart family
Isabella Stewart, Countess of Fife dynasty Stewart dynasty
linked to: Stewart family
Elizabeth Mure childrenFounded Albany branch of the Stewart dynasty
linked to: Stewart family
Elizabeth Mure childrenFounded Buchan branch of the Stewart family
linked to: Stewart family
Lady Jane Stewart memberOf Stewart family
Margaret Stewart nobleFamily Stewart family
John Stewart, Earl of Mar nobleFamily Stewart family
David Stewart, Earl of Strathearn nobleFamily Stewart dynasty
linked to: Stewart family
Stewart Park namedAfter Stewart family
Stewart International Airport namedAfter Stewart family
subject linked to: SWF
Macdonald-Stewart Building namedAfter Stewart family
Earls of Buchan nobleFamily Stewart family
Turnberry Band associatedWithDynasty Stewart family
Earl of Buchan nobleFamily Stewart family