William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus

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William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and powerful magnate of the Douglas family who played a significant role in the turbulent politics of the reign of James V of Scotland.

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William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century Scottish politician ⓘ
Earl ⓘ
Scottish nobleman ⓘ
Scottish peer ⓘ
member of the Scottish nobility ⓘ
allegiance Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
associatedWith Douglas family ⓘ
James V of Scotland ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 16th century ⓘ
country Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
ethnicity Scottish ⓘ
familyName Douglas ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
governedTerritory earldom of Angus ⓘ
linked to: Earldom of Angus
historicalPeriod Early Modern Scotland ⓘ
language Scots ⓘ
nobleFamily Douglas family ⓘ
notableFor influence in Scottish politics during the reign of James V of Scotland ⓘ
leadership within the Douglas family ⓘ
role in the minority and early reign of James V of Scotland ⓘ
partOf Scottish peerage ⓘ
playedRoleIn turbulent politics of the reign of James V of Scotland ⓘ
positionHeld Earl of Angus ⓘ
Scottish magnate ⓘ
powerBase lands of the Douglas family ⓘ
region Angus ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
socialClass aristocracy ⓘ
nobility ⓘ
title 10th Earl of Angus ⓘ

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Earls of Angus → notableHolder → William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Earl of Angus → heldBy → William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Archibald Douglas, 11th Earl of Angus → succeededBy → William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus ⓘ
subject linked to: 11th Earl of Angus