Marquess of Atholl
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The Marquess of Atholl is a Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Murray family, whose holders played prominent roles in the political and social life of Scotland and later Great Britain.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marquessate
ⓘ
noble title ⓘ |
| associatedEstate | Atholl estates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clan Murray
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highland regiments (historically raised by the family) ⓘ Jacobite era ⓘ |
| category |
Marquesses in the Peerage of Scotland
ⓘ
Scottish nobility ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hereditary | true ⓘ |
| higherTitle | Duke of Atholl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Kingdom of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
British politics
ⓘ
Scottish politics ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Murray family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFamilyName | Murray of Atholl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSeat | Blair Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSeatCounty | Perth and Kinross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSeatLocation | Blair Atholl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | marquess ⓘ |
| region |
Perthshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | The Most Honourable ⓘ |
| succession | male-preference primogeniture (historically typical) ⓘ |
| titleLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| titleTerritorialDesignation | Atholl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalAllegiance | Royalist cause (historically, in Scotland) ⓘ |
| traditionalClanChief | Chief of Clan Murray ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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