the Moray family

E276372
Scottish noble family

The Moray family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with significant estates and strongholds, including the medieval Bothwell Castle.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Moray family 1
the Moray family canonical 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble family ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Scottish Reformation politics ⓘ
associatedWithMonarch Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
coatOfArmsDescription three mullets within a double tressure flory counter-flory ⓘ
country Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
ethnicGroup Scots ⓘ
feudalConnection Peerage of Scotland ⓘ
governingRole Regent of Scotland (held by James Stewart, Earl of Moray) ⓘ
hasCadetBranch Duke of Atholl ⓘ
surface form: Murray of Atholl

Murray of Tullibardine ⓘ
hasClanAssociation Clan Murray ⓘ
hasHistoricStronghold Bothwell Castle ⓘ
Darnaway Castle ⓘ
Doune Castle ⓘ
hasMotto Salus per Christum ⓘ
hasNotableSeat Bothwell Castle ⓘ
Darnaway Castle ⓘ
Doune Castle ⓘ
hasVariantName Murray family ⓘ
historicalRole Scottish peerage family ⓘ
holders of major Scottish estates ⓘ
landowning dynasty ⓘ
influencedRegion central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
northeast Scotland ⓘ
landholdingType earldom ⓘ
feudal barony ⓘ
language Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
nobleRank earl ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Moray ⓘ
notableEstate Bothwell lordship ⓘ
Moray earldom lands ⓘ
notableMember Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar and Moray ⓘ
1st Earl of Moray ⓘ
surface form: James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray

James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray ⓘ
James Stewart, 4th Earl of Moray ⓘ
James Stewart, Regent Moray ⓘ
politicalAlignment Pro-Reformation (16th century, main line) ⓘ
region Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland

Moray ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
timePeriod Early modern period ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bothwell Castle → builtFor → the Moray family ⓘ
Andrew Moray → nobleFamily → the Moray family ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moray family