Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus

E288042
Earl Scottish nobleman member of the Scottish nobility regent of Scotland

Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, was a powerful Scottish nobleman and regent who dominated Scottish politics in the early 16th century and was the second husband of Margaret Tudor, sister of Henry VIII.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus canonical 11
6th Earl of Angus 1
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus (as head of the Douglas line in earlier generation) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl ⓘ
Scottish nobleman ⓘ
member of the Scottish nobility ⓘ
regent of Scotland ⓘ
allegiance Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
brotherInLaw Henry VIII of England ⓘ
burialPlace Abernethy ⓘ
surface form: Abernethy, Perth and Kinross
child James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton ⓘ
Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 1489 ⓘ
dateOfDeath January 1557 ⓘ
dominantPeriod early 16th century ⓘ
dominatedPoliticsOf Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
exiledTo England ⓘ
familyName Douglas ⓘ
father George Douglas, Master of Angus ⓘ
fatherInLaw Henry VII of England ⓘ
givenName Archibald ⓘ
granddaughter Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
heldCastle Tantallon Castle ⓘ
knownFor controlling the government of Scotland during the minority of James V ⓘ
marriage alliance with the Tudor dynasty ⓘ
married Margaret Tudor in 1514 ⓘ
memberOf Clan Douglas ⓘ
mother Elizabeth Drummond ⓘ
motherInLaw Elizabeth of York ⓘ
nobleFamily Douglas family ⓘ
nobleTitle Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 6th Earl of Angus
notableRelative Henry VIII of England ⓘ
opponent James V of Scotland ⓘ
placeOfBirth Scotland ⓘ
placeOfDeath Tantallon Castle ⓘ
positionHeld Earl of Angus ⓘ
Lord Chancellor of Scotland ⓘ
regent of Scotland ⓘ
regentFor James V of Scotland ⓘ
religion Roman Catholic ⓘ
separatedFrom Margaret Tudor ⓘ
sibling Gavin Douglas ⓘ
spouse Janet Stewart ⓘ
Margaret Maxwell ⓘ
Margaret Tudor ⓘ
stepfatherOf James V of Scotland ⓘ
supported English interests in Scotland ⓘ
titleSucceededBy Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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

Margaret Tudor → spouse → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Earls of Angus → notableHolder → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Douglas family → notableMember → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Red Douglas branch → notableMember → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley → maternalGrandfather → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Margaret Douglas (disputed, via marriage of her son) → father → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
subject surface form: Margaret Douglas
Dowager Queen of Scotland → spouse → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
subject surface form: Margaret Tudor
Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox → father → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus → nobleTitle → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 6th Earl of Angus
Earl of Angus → heldBy → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh → commander → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Battle of Ancrum Moor → commander → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus → successor → Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus (as head of the Douglas line in earlier generation)