mormaer
C21638
concept
A mormaer was a medieval Scottish noble, roughly equivalent to an earl, who governed a province and held significant military, judicial, and administrative authority.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mormaer | 2 |
| mormaer of Fife | 1 |
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Donnchad I, Earl of Fife | — |
| Gille Coemgáin of Moray | Mormaer |
| Máel Muire of Atholl | Mormaer |
| MacDuff, Earl of Fife | — |
| Donnchad VIII, Earl of Fife | mormaer of Fife |