Duke of Argyll

E22154

The Duke of Argyll is a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the chief of Clan Campbell, long influential in Scottish and British political and social life.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble title
hereditary title
peerage title
associatedWith Campbell family
chiefOf Clan Campbell
coatOfArms Campbell of Argyll arms
country Scotland
createdBy William II of Scotland
William III of England
createdFor Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll
creationDate 1701
currentHolder Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
ethnicGroup Scottish people
hasCourtesyTitle Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne
hasMotto Ne obliviscaris
hasSubsidiaryTitle Baron Hamilton of Hameldon
Baron Sundridge
Earl of Argyll
Earl of Campbell
Lord Campbell
Lord Lorne
Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne
Viscount Lochow and Glenyla
hasTitleHolder Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll
Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll
Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
language English
Scottish Gaelic
nobleFamily Clan Campbell
notableFor influence in British politics
influence in Scottish politics
leadership of Clan Campbell
partOf Peerage of Scotland
region Argyll
Argyll and Bute
religionHistorically Presbyterianism
residence Inveraray Castle
seat Inveraray Castle
subsidiaryTitleOf Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne
traditionallyHoldsOffice Admiral of the Western Coasts and Isles
Hereditary Justiciar of Argyll
Hereditary Master of the Household in Scotland
translationOfMotto Do not forget

Referenced by (11)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Duke of Argyll ("Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne")
Duke of Argyll ("Earl of Argyll")
hasSubsidiaryTitle
Jacobite rising of 1715 ("John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll")
governmentCommander
Duke of Argyll ("Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne")
hasCourtesyTitle
Peerage of Scotland
hasExampleTitle
Duke of Argyll ("Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll")
hasTitleHolder
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
nobleTitle
Highland Clearances
notableLandowner
Battle of Sheriffmuir
opponentOf
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
positionHeld
Duke of Argyll ("Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne")
subsidiaryTitleOf

Please wait…