Ruthven
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Ruthven is a Scottish noble family name historically associated with influential aristocrats and political figures in Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ruthven canonical | 3 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Scottish noble family ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Ruthven Raid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarch | James VI of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| familyNameCategory |
Scottish surname
ⓘ
noble family name ⓘ |
| governingSystemContext | Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFamilySeat | Ruthven Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Alexander Ruthven
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patrick Ruthven, 1st Earl of Forth NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Ruthven, 3rd Lord Ruthven NERFINISHED ⓘ William Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariantSpelling |
Riven
ⓘ
Rivven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Perthshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfFamilyName |
Scots
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleHeld |
Earl of Gowrie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Ruthven NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount Ruthven of Canberra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in Scottish aristocratic politics
ⓘ
political influence in Scotland ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Ruthven, Perthshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignmentHistorically | often aligned with Protestant lords in Scotland ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationHistorically | Protestantism ⓘ |
| socialClass |
aristocracy
ⓘ
nobility ⓘ |
| surnameUsage | used as a hereditary family name ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfProminence |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ |
| typeOfFamilyName | toponymic surname ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.