Douglas estates in Scotland

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Douglas estates in Scotland were the extensive ancestral lands and power base of the influential Douglas noble family, centered in southern and central Scotland.

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Douglas estates in Scotland canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble estate ⓘ
feudal barony ⓘ
landed estates ⓘ
associatedWith Douglas family ⓘ
centeredOn Douglas, South Lanarkshire ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
economicBaseOf Douglas family ⓘ
feudalLordship Lordship of Annandale ⓘ
Lordship of Bothwell ⓘ
linked to: Bothwell lordship

Lordship of Douglas ⓘ
linked to: Douglas lordship

Lordship of Eskdale ⓘ
linked to: Douglas lordship

Lordship of Galloway ⓘ
heldByBranch Black Douglases ⓘ
Dukes of Douglas ⓘ
Earls of Angus ⓘ
Earls of Douglas ⓘ
Marquesses of Queensberry ⓘ
Red Douglases ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfProminence 14th century ⓘ
15th century ⓘ
16th century ⓘ
historicalRegion Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
includedCastles Bothwell Castle ⓘ
Dalkeith Palace lands ⓘ
linked to: Dalkeith Palace

Douglas Castle ⓘ
Drumlanrig Castle ⓘ
Hermitage Castle ⓘ
Tantallon Castle ⓘ
laterInheritedBy Dukes of Buccleuch (through Queensberry and Douglas connections) ⓘ
linked to: Dukes of Buccleuch

Dukes of Hamilton (through Douglas-Hamilton line) ⓘ
linked to: Dukes of Hamilton
locatedIn central Scotland ⓘ
southern Scotland ⓘ
notableEstate Aberdour ⓘ
Bothwell ⓘ
Bothwell Castle demesne ⓘ
linked to: Bothwell Castle

Cavers ⓘ
Dalkeith ⓘ
Douglasdale ⓘ
Drumlanrig ⓘ
Hermitage Castle lands ⓘ
Morton ⓘ
Tantallon ⓘ
notableEvent forfeiture of the Black Douglas estates in 1455 ⓘ
partlyForfeitedTo Scottish Crown ⓘ
linked to: Scottish crown
politicalInfluenceIn Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
powerBaseOf Douglas family ⓘ
redistributedTo loyal Scottish nobles ⓘ

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James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas → residence → Douglas estates in Scotland ⓘ