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6 de jul. de 2022 · John of Islay (or John MacDonald) (1434–1503) was a late medieval Scottish magnate. He was Earl of Ross and the 4th Lord of the Isles as well as being Mac Domhnaill, chief of Clan Donald. John would however prove to be the last of the Lords of the Isles, overmighty subjects of the Stewart Kings of Scotland and virtual kings in their own right ...
English: Arms of Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles Arms: Or a lymphad with sails furled and flagged sable, on an eagle gules, within a double tressure flory counter-flory of the last. Français : Armes de Donald MacDonald d'Islay , seigneur des Îles.
John MacDonald, Lord of the Isles Birth: 1320 Finlaggan Castle, Island of Islay, Argyll, Scotland Death: 1386 Ardtornish Castle, Lochaline, Argyll, Scotland Managed by: James Fred Patin, Jr. Son of Angus Og MacDonald of the Isles and Áine Ó Catháin Husband of Margaret Stewart, Princess of Scots Ex-husband of Eupheme MacRuaridh (Macruari) Father of Ranald MacDonald, 1st Chief of Clan ...
30 de set. de 2021 · John of Islay, Lord of the Isles. John of Islay, Lord of the Isles, lived from about 1305 to 1386. He was also known as Eoin MacDomhnaill or Iain mac Aonghais MacDhòmhnaill. John was the first chief of Clan Donald to claim the title of Lord of the Isles. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline.
The good John of Islay repaired the churches there. Donald, the second lord, grants lands in Oa for a yearly tribute of cows -fit to slaughter at Macdomhnaill’s house- ‘probably Dunyveg ‘and Alexander, the third lord, signs charters at Finlaggan. It is not easy to picture the Islay of four hundred years ago.
17 de jun. de 2022 · June 17, 2022 by ron. Finlaggan was the home of the MacDonald chiefs for almost four hundred years, from the 12th to the 16th century. From Finlaggan, the Lords of the Isles ruled the Western part of Scotland from Kintyre to Lewis. They gained control from their Norse overlords, adopted their maritime skills and improved on them.
30 de mar. de 2024 · Angus Og's grandson, Donald, the 8th Lord of the Isles, married the heiress of the Eardom of Ross and in 1411 fought the Battle of Harlaw to keep his wife's inheritance from being usurped by the Regent Duke of Albany. His army of 10,000 men included the forces of almost every clan of the Highlands and Isles.
