House of Murray
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The House of Murray is a prominent Scottish noble family historically influential in the Highlands and associated with titles such as the Earls and Dukes of Atholl.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Scottish noble family ⓘ |
| associatedTerritory |
Atholl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mansfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Stormont NERFINISHED ⓘ Tullibardine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanAssociation | Clan Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanSystemRole | clan chiefs ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFeature |
azure field (blue shield)
ⓘ
three mullets (stars) ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalStatus | lords of regality in Atholl ⓘ |
| hereditaryChiefTitle | Duke of Atholl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicRole |
Highland magnates
ⓘ
Scottish peers ⓘ landed aristocracy ⓘ |
| influencePeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageHistoricallySpoken |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | raised Highland regiments ⓘ |
| nobleRankRange |
duke
ⓘ
earl ⓘ marquess ⓘ |
| notableMemberFamilyName | Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTitle |
Duke of Atholl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Earl of Atholl NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Mansfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Tullibardine NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Murray of Tullibardine NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquess of Tullibardine NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount Stormont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | medieval Scotland ⓘ |
| peerage |
Peerage of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peerage of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Hanoverian supporters (other branches)
ⓘ
Jacobite supporters (some branches) ⓘ |
| region |
Perthshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionHistorically |
Presbyterianism
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Blair Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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