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Search for: '1st duke of Albany, Alexander Stewart' in Oxford Reference ». (c. 1454–85).Second son of James II of Scotland, created earl of March [S] (1455), lord of Annandale, and duke of Albany (1458). As admiral of Scotland and march warden in the 1470s, Albany was an obvious focus for Scottish opposition to his brother James III's ...
Alexander STEWART (Duke) of ALBANY. Heir Presumptive of Scotland. Born: 1454 Died: 1485 slain in duel. HM George I's 6-Great Uncle. U.S ...
Created earl of March and lord of Annandale by his father in 1455, and duke of Albany sometime before July 1458, Alexander was appointed admiral of Scotland, march warden, and then lieutenant of the kingdom, but there was animosity between James III and his brothers; John, earl of Mar, died c.1479/80, while Albany was said to have been imprisoned in Edinburgh castle, with a dramatic escape via ...
As a child, he was sent away to France for his own safety and to keep him away from Robert Stewart of Albany. His ship was intercepted and he spent the next 18 years in English captivity. His uncle Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, and Robert’s son, Murdoch Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, did nothing to free King James.
Father, died: 1485. (30) ALEXANDER STEWART, second son of JAMES II, King of Scotland, born about 1454, styled Earl of March and Lord of Annandale in 1455, and before 1458 DUKE OF ALBANY (S.). In 1479 he and his brother, the Earl of Mar (13 d) were arrested by their brother, King James III. The Earl died in prison, but the Duke escaped to France.
Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany (c. 1454 – 7 August 1485) was the second son of King James II of Scotland, and his Queen consort Mary of Gueldres, daughter of Arnold, Duke of Gelderland. Created Duke of Albany before 1458, he also received the earldom of March, and lordships of Annandale and the Isle of Man.
Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany. Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany ( Scottish Gaelic: Muireadhach Stiubhart) (1362 – 24 May 1425) was a leading Scottish nobleman, the son of Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, and the grandson of King Robert II of Scotland, who founded the Stewart dynasty. In 1389, he became Justiciar North of the Forth.
