Mormaers of Mar
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The Mormaers of Mar were powerful medieval Scottish nobles who ruled the province of Mar and later evolved into the Earls of Mar, one of Scotland’s oldest earldoms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mormaers of Mar canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval Scottish noble title
ⓘ
mormaerdom ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clan Mar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gaelic nobility ⓘ |
| associatedWithCastle |
Doune of Invernochty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kildrummy Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
province of Angus
ⓘ
province of Atholl NERFINISHED ⓘ province of Buchan NERFINISHED ⓘ province of Strathearn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| evolvedInto | Earls of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalStatus | tenants-in-chief of the Scottish crown ⓘ |
| followedBy | Earls of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceType | hereditary lordship ⓘ |
| governs |
earldom of Mar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
province of Mar ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Kildrummy Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder |
Domhnall I, Earl of Mar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Donnchad of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ Gille Críst, Earl of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ Gratnach of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ Morggán of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ Máel Coluim of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruadrí of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ Uilleam of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldByDynasty | House of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldJudicialAuthorityOver | Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldMilitaryAuthorityOver | Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration |
Latin
ⓘ
Middle Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| nobleRank |
earl
ⓘ
mormaer ⓘ |
| oneOfOldestEarldomsIn | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owedAllegianceTo | King of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Scottish peerage
ⓘ
Scottish provincial lordship system ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier Pictish or Gaelic provincial rulers of Mar ⓘ |
| region | northeast Scotland ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
High Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| titleTransformedTo | Earl of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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