Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus

Scottish noble
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Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus
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Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus

Summary

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus is a human[1]. He was born in Lanark[2]. He was born on January 1, 1489[3]. He died in Tantallon Castle[4]. He died on January 1, 1557[5]. He worked as a jurist[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's place of birth was Lanark[2].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus passed away in Tantallon Castle[4].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus was born on January 1, 1489[3].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus died on January 1, 1557[5].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's father was George Douglas, Master of Angus[8].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's mother was Elizabeth Drummond[9].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus was married to Margaret Tudor[10].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus was married to Lady Margaret Hepburn[11].
  • Among Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's spouses was Margaret Maxwell[12].
  • A child of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus was Margaret Douglas[13].
  • A child of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus was George Douglas[14].
  • A child of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus was Janet Douglas[15].
  • A child of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus was James Douglas, Master of Angus[16].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus held citizenship in Scotland[17].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus worked as a jurist[6].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[18].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus held the position of Warden of the Scottish Middle March[19].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus held the position of Warden of the Scottish Eastern March[20].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus is recorded as male[21].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's noble title is recorded as Earl of Angus[23].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's Commons category is recorded as Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus[24].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's family name is recorded as Douglas[25].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's given name is recorded as Archibald[26].
  • Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

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Origins and Family

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's place of birth was Lanark[2]. He was born on January 1, 1489[3]. His father was George Douglas, Master of Angus[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Drummond[9].

Career and Affiliations

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus worked as a jurist[6]. Positions held include Member of the Parliament of Scotland[18], a position[28], in Kingdom of Scotland[29]; Warden of the Scottish Middle March[19]; and Warden of the Scottish Eastern March[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Tudor[10], a politician[30], 1489–1541[31], of Kingdom of England[32]; Lady Margaret Hepburn[11]; and Margaret Maxwell[12], 1520–1593[33]. Children include Margaret Douglas[13], a lady-in-waiting[34], 1515–1578[35], of Kingdom of England[36]; George Douglas[14], a presbyter[37]; Janet Douglas[15], 1530–1552[38]; and James Douglas, Master of Angus[16].

Death and Burial

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus died on January 1, 1557[5]. He died in Tantallon Castle[4].

Why It Matters

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus born?

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's place of birth was Lanark[2].

Where did Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus die?

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus died in Tantallon Castle[4].

Who were Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's parents?

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's father was George Douglas, Master of Angus[8]. Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's mother was Elizabeth Drummond[9].

Who was Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus married to?

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus's spouses include Margaret Tudor[10], Lady Margaret Hepburn[11], and Margaret Maxwell[12].

What did Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus do for work?

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus worked as jurist[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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