Isabella, Countess of Fife

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Isabella, Countess of Fife was a 14th-century Scottish noblewoman who held one of Scotland’s most prestigious earldoms in her own right during a turbulent period of medieval Scottish history.

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Isabella, Countess of Fife canonical 2
Countess of Fife 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Countess
Scottish noblewoman
medieval noble
associatedWith Scottish peerage
medieval Fife
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Scotland
deathPlace Scotland
era High to Late Middle Ages in Scotland
father Donnchad IV, Earl of Fife
surface form: Donnchadh IV, Earl of Fife
feudalStatus tenant-in-chief of the Scottish crown
governedTerritory Earldom of Fife
historicalContext turbulent period of medieval Scottish history
holdsTitleInHerOwnRight yes
languageOfUse Latin
Scots
maritalStatus married multiple times
mother Mary de Monthermer
nobleFamily Clan MacDuff
surface form: MacDuff family of Fife
nobleTitle Countess of Fife
notableFor holding the Earldom of Fife suo jure (in her own right)
positionHeld Countess of Fife
realm Kingdom of Scotland
region Fife
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender female
significantEvent lived during the Wars of Scottish Independence
socialClass high nobility
spouse John de Dunbar
John de Kinross
Thomas Bisset of Upsettlington
Walter Bailloch Stewart
surface form: Walter Stewart, Earl of Menteith

William de Ramsay of Colluthie
surface form: William Ramsay of Colluthie

William de Felton
succession last MacDuff hereditary holder of the Earldom of Fife
timePeriod 14th century
titleInheritance inherited the Earldom of Fife from her father
titleRank one of the premier earldoms of medieval Scotland
titleType hereditary earldom

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Earl of Fife hasTitleHolder Isabella, Countess of Fife
Louise, Princess Royal nobleTitle Isabella, Countess of Fife
this entity surface form: Countess of Fife
Clan MacDuff notableMember Isabella, Countess of Fife