1st Earl of Angus George Douglas
1380 - Aft 1402 (> 23 years)-
Name George Douglas [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Title 1st Earl of Angus Birth 1380 East Lothian, Scotland [2, 4, 5] - Tantallon Castle
Gender Male AFN 9G0L-7X Military 14 Sep 1402 Northumberland, England [1, 2, 6] Battle of Homildon Hill; Captured by English Reference Number 18-032291-01 Reference Number 20-001541-01 Death Aft 1402 England [1, 4, 5] - Bubonic Plaque
Burial Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland [4] Notes - Wikipedia notes that George was an illegitimate son of William. The Peerage.com has birthdate as before 1378
This is the start of the Red Line of Douglas
Person ID I2501 MontyHistNotes_II Last Modified 30 Jul 2024
Father 8th Lord of Douglas William Douglas, b. 1315, Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. May 1384, Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 69 years) Relationship natural Mother 4th Countess of Angus Margaret Stewart, b. 1325, Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 23 Mar 1418, Angus, Scotland (Age 93 years) Relationship natural Marriage 24 May 1397 Castle Cary, Somerset, England Family ID F1245 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Princess Mary Stewart, b. 1380, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland d. 1458, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland (Age 78 years) Marriage 24 May 1397 Scotland [1, 2] - Contract
Children + 1. Mary Elizabeth Douglas, b. 1385, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1460, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland (Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. James Douglas, b. 1394, Brechin, Angus, Scotland d. 24 Mar 1426, Scotland (Age 32 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 3. 2nd Earl of Angus William Douglas, b. 1399, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. Oct 1437, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 38 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 4. Mary Douglas, b. Abt 1403, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F1104 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jul 2024
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Retold in Shakespeare's Henry IV
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