Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross

Scottish nobleman and Lord of the Isles
Person human Q2833745
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Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross

Summary

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross is a human[1]. He was born on +1390-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Dingwall[3]. He died on +1449-05-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross died in Dingwall[3].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was born on +1390-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross died on +1449-05-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's father was Domhnall of Islay[7].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's mother was Mariota, Countess of Ross[8].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was married to Elizabeth Seton[9].
  • Among Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's spouses was unknown daughter Macphee[10].
  • A child of Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was Hugh of Sleat[11].
  • A child of Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was Celestine Macdonald of Lochalsh[12].
  • A child of Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was Margaret Macdonald[13].
  • A child of Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was Florence Macdonald[14].
  • A child of Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was John of Islay, Earl of Ross[15].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross held citizenship in Scotland[16].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's professions included military personnel[5].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross held the position of Earl of Ross[17].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's image is recorded as Alexander of Islay.jpg[18].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross is recorded as male[19].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's noble title is recorded as Lord of the Isles[21].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's unmarried partner is recorded as unknown daughter Roy[22].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gp8gg[23].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's family name is recorded as Macdonald[24].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's given name is recorded as Alexander[25].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross was born on +1390-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Domhnall of Islay[7]. His mother was Mariota, Countess of Ross[8].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's professions included military personnel[5]. He held the position of Earl of Ross[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Seton[9], 1416–1479[28] and unknown daughter Macphee[10]. Children include Hugh of Sleat[11], 1430–1498[29]; Celestine Macdonald of Lochalsh[12]; Margaret Macdonald[13]; Florence Macdonald[14], b. 1449[30]; and John of Islay, Earl of Ross[15], 1434–1503[31], of Scotland[32].

Death and Burial

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross died on +1449-05-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Dingwall[3].

Why It Matters

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where did Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross die?

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross died in Dingwall[3].

Who were Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's parents?

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's father was Domhnall of Islay[7]. Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's mother was Mariota, Countess of Ross[8].

Who was Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross married to?

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross's spouses include Elizabeth Seton[9] and unknown daughter Macphee[10].

What did Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross do for work?

Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross worked as military personnel[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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