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19 mag 2024 · Earl's Palace, Birsay. 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. Wikipedia: Link
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.
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 ...
4 giorni fa · 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.
6 giorni fa · 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.
2 mag 2024 · Euphemia and Robert were parents to four children: 1.) David Stewart, 1st Earl of Caithness (d. bef. 1389) 2.) Walter Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl (d. 1437) 3.)
