James Douglas, Laird o Douglas

Sir James Douglas (forby kent as Guid Sir James an the Black Douglas) (c. 1289[1] – 25 August 1330[1]) wis a Scots knicht an feudal laird. He wis ane o the chief commanders in the Wars o Scots Unthirldom.

Sir James Douglas
Coat o airms o Sir James Douglas
Bornc. 1289
Douglas, Lanrikshire, Scotland
Dee'd25 August 1330 (aged 40–41)
Teba, Andalucia
ThriftScots Guerrilla Leader an General, in the Wars o Scots Unthirldom
Hauf-marrae(s)unkent
BairnsWilliam IV, Laird o Douglas, Archibald the Grim
PawrentsSir William Douglas, Elizabeth Stewart, dauchter o Alexander, Heich Stewart o Scotland

References eedit

  1. a b A. A. M. Duncan, « Douglas, Sir James (d. 1330) », Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004.