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3 giorni fa · The Earl's Palace in Birsay, Orkney,is a ruined 16th-century castle. It was built by Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney (1533–1593), illegitimate son of King James V and his mistress Euphemia Elphinstone. The palace is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is ...
16 mag 2024 · Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney. father. Isobel Broun. mother. Marjorie Sandilands. father's ex-partner. Jean Stewart. half sister. Edward Stewart of Brugh. half brother. George Stewart of Eynhallow. half brother. David Stewart. half brother. Katherine Stewart. half sister. Janet Robertson. father's ex-partner. James Stewart, 1st of Graemsay.
16 mag 2024 · Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) reigned as King of Scots from 1371 to his death as the first monarch of the House of Stewart. He was the son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland and of Marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert the Bruce and of his first wife Isabella of Mar.
23 mag 2024 · The late 16th century and early 17th century were dominated by the influence of the despotic Robert Stewart, Earl of Orkney, who was granted the islands by his half-sister Mary Queen of Scots, and his son Patrick.
15 mag 2024 · Rognvald Eysteinsson is often referred to as the 1st Earl of Orkney but this is disputed by some experts. It was more probably under his brother Sigurd Eysteinsson, “Sigurd the Mighty” that ...
21 mag 2024 · Randolph was the most impressive, loyal and capable of Robert I’s military and political followers. By February 1310 Robert had made him his lieutenant from Forth to Orkney and between 12 April and 29 0ctober he was created earl of Moray, with regality powers over a huge area of northern Scotland.
4 giorni fa · Biography Robert II (1316–1390), king of Scots, was the son of Walter Stewart, hereditary Steward of Scotland (died 9 April 1326) and Marjory Bruce, daughter of Robert I. Walter and Marjory (died 25 March 1317 x 24 March 1318) were married shortly after 27 April 1315 and Robert is likely to have been born early in 1316.
