Duke of Albany

E3619

British noble title British prince Scottish noble title Scottish nobleman Scottish prince hereditary title peerage title

The Duke of Albany is a historical Scottish and later British noble title traditionally granted to close relatives of the reigning monarch, often associated with the royal house of Stuart.

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Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form	Occurrences
Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany	4
James Stuart, Duke of Albany	1
John Stewart, Duke of Albany	1
Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany	1
Charles Edward, Duke of Albany	0
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany	0
Charles, Duke of Albany (infant brother)	1
Duke of Albany’s faction	1
Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany	1

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British noble title ⓘ British prince ⓘ British prince ⓘ Scottish noble title ⓘ Scottish nobleman ⓘ Scottish nobleman ⓘ Scottish nobleman ⓘ Scottish prince ⓘ hereditary title ⓘ peerage title ⓘ
associatedDynasty	House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: House of Stewart House of Stuart ⓘ
associatedWith	House of Stuart ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
equivalentTitleInFrench	duc d'Albany ⓘ
extinctionReason	World War I anti-German sentiment in the United Kingdom ⓘ
father	Queen Victoria ⓘ
firstCreationDate	1398 ⓘ
firstHolder	Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
heldBy	Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany Charles Edward, Duke of Albany ⓘ Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: James Stuart, Duke of Albany Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: John Stewart, Duke of Albany Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany ⓘ Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
languageOfName	English ⓘ
lastHolder	Charles Edward, Duke of Albany ⓘ
laterTitle	Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ James II of England ⓘ James VI and I ⓘ surface form: James VII of Scotland
memberOf	House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: House of Stewart House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: House of Stewart House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: House of Stewart House of Stuart ⓘ
namedAfter	Albany ⓘ
partOf	Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ Peerage of Scotland ⓘ
rank	ducal title ⓘ
regentFor	James I of Scotland ⓘ Robert III of Scotland ⓘ
regentOf	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
status	extinct ⓘ
title	Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ Earl of Fife ⓘ Earl of Menteith ⓘ
traditionallyGrantedTo	close relatives of the reigning monarch ⓘ
traditionalUse	title for younger sons of the monarch ⓘ

Referenced by (30)

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

Duchess of Albany → associatedTitle → Duke of Albany ⓘ

Robert II of Scotland → child → Duke of Albany ⓘ

this entity surface form: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany

Duchess of Albany → correspondingMaleTitle → Duke of Albany ⓘ

duc d'Albany → equivalentTitle → Duke of Albany ⓘ

Duke of Albany → firstHolder → Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany

Albany, Scotland → governedByTitle → Duke of Albany ⓘ

Earl of Fife → hasTitleHolder → Duke of Albany ⓘ

this entity surface form: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany

Earl of Fife → hasTitleHolder → Duke of Albany ⓘ

this entity surface form: Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany

Duke of Albany → heldBy → Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany

Duke of Albany → heldBy → Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany

Duke of Albany → heldBy → Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: John Stewart, Duke of Albany

Duke of Albany → heldBy → Duke of Albany self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: James Stuart, Duke of Albany

Duchess of Albany → isConsortTitleOf → Duke of Albany ⓘ

Albany → namedAfter → Duke of Albany ⓘ

Robert III of Scotland → notableNobleFaction → Duke of Albany ⓘ

this entity surface form: Duke of Albany’s faction

Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany → positionHeld → Duke of Albany ⓘ

Charles I of England → sibling → Duke of Albany ⓘ

this entity surface form: Charles, Duke of Albany (infant brother)