William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas

Summary

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas is a human^[1]. He was born in Scotland^[2]. He was born on +1330-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Douglas Castle^[4]. He died on +1384-04-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's place of birth was Scotland^[2].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas passed away in Douglas Castle^[4].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas was born on +1330-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas was born on +1327-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas died on +1384-04-24T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas died on +1384-05-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas is buried at Melrose Abbey^[10].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's father was Archibald Douglas^[11].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's mother was Beatrice de Lindsay^[12].
• Among William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's spouses was Margaret, Countess of Mar^[13].
• A child of William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas was George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus^[14].
• A child of William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas was James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas^[15].
• A child of William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas was Isabel Douglas, Countess of Mar^[16].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland^[17].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's professions included military personnel^[6].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[18].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas held the position of Warden of the Scottish Eastern March^[19].
• A notable work attributed to William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas is Tantallon Castle^[20].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas is recorded as male^[21].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's family is recorded as Clan Douglas^[23].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of the Earls of Douglas and Mar.svg^[24].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's noble title is recorded as Earl of Douglas^[25].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's seal image is recorded as Seal of 1st Earl of Douglas.jpg^[26].
• William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's unmarried partner is recorded as Margaret Stewart, Countess of Angus^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Scotland^[2], William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas… Recorded date of birth include +1330-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1327-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8]. His father was Archibald Douglas^[11]. His mother was Beatrice de Lindsay^[12].

Career and Affiliations

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas worked as a military personnel^[6]. Positions held include Member of the Parliament of Scotland^[18], a position^[28], in Kingdom of Scotland^[29] and Warden of the Scottish Eastern March^[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas is Tantallon Castle^[20].

Personal Life

Among William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's spouses was Margaret, Countess of Mar^[13]. Children include George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus^[14], a politician^[30], 1380–1402^[31]; James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas^[15], an actor^[32], 1358–1388^[33], of Kingdom of Scotland^[34]; and Isabel Douglas, Countess of Mar^[16], 1400–1408^[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1384-04-24T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1384-05-00T00:00:00Z^[9]. William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas died in Douglas Castle^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[36]. He is buried at Melrose Abbey^[10].

Why It Matters

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas born?

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas was born in Scotland^[2].

Where did William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas die?

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas died in Douglas Castle^[4].

Who were William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's parents?

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's father was Archibald Douglas^[11]. William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's mother was Beatrice de Lindsay^[12].

Who was William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas married to?

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas's spouses include Margaret, Countess of Mar^[13].

What did William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas do for work?

William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas worked as military personnel^[6].