Alan fitz Walter

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Alan fitz Walter was a 12th-century Scottish nobleman who served as High Steward of Scotland and played a key role in consolidating the power of the Stewart family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf High Steward of Scotland
Scottish nobleman
medieval noble
allegiance Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED
associatedWith Stewart hereditary stewardship
burialPlace Paisley Abbey NERFINISHED
century 12th century
child Alexander Stewart NERFINISHED
Avelina Stewart NERFINISHED
John Stewart NERFINISHED
Leonard Stewart NERFINISHED
Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Scotland
deathDate c. 1204
deathPlace Scotland NERFINISHED
dynasticImportance ancestor of later Scottish kings of the House of Stewart
ethnicGroup Anglo-Norman NERFINISHED
father Walter fitz Alan NERFINISHED
floruit late 12th century
founded Paisley Priory NERFINISHED
givenName Alan
heldOfficeHereditarily yes
language Scots
mother Eschina of Londonia NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Stewart NERFINISHED
Stewart dynasty NERFINISHED
notableFor land grants and ecclesiastical patronage
strengthening the Stewart hereditary office
patronOf Paisley Priory NERFINISHED
religious houses in Scotland
patronymic fitz Walter NERFINISHED
playedRoleIn consolidation of Stewart family power
positionHeld High Steward of Scotland NERFINISHED
predecessor Walter fitz Alan NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
servedUnder Alexander II of Scotland NERFINISHED
William I of Scotland NERFINISHED
spouse Eva of Crawford NERFINISHED
successor Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland NERFINISHED
territoryControlled lands in Ayrshire
lands in Renfrewshire
title 2nd High Steward of Scotland

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Walter fitz Alan successor Alan fitz Walter