William le Hardi Douglas

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William le Hardi Douglas was a 13th-century Scottish noble and warrior known for his staunch resistance to English rule during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish nobleman
Scottish patriot
medieval knight
capturedBy English forces
causeOfDeath illness in prison
centuryOfBirth 13th century
child Archibald Douglas NERFINISHED
Eleanor Douglas NERFINISHED
Hugh Douglas NERFINISHED
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Scotland
dateOfBirth circa 1240
dateOfDeath 1298
era High Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Scots
familyName Douglas NERFINISHED
father William Longleg, Lord of Douglas NERFINISHED
givenName William
heritage Lowland Scottish nobility
knownFor staunch resistance to English occupation of Scotland
languageSpoken Latin
Scots
mannerOfDeath died in captivity
militaryConflict Wars of Scottish Independence NERFINISHED
mother Constance of Fife NERFINISHED
nickname le Hardi NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Clan Douglas NERFINISHED
notableFor resistance to English rule in Scotland
role in the Wars of Scottish Independence
notableRelative James Douglas, Lord of Douglas NERFINISHED
Sir James Douglas (the Good) NERFINISHED
opponent King Edward I of England NERFINISHED
participatedIn Scottish resistance after the death of Alexander III
defence of Berwick-upon-Tweed (1296)
placeOfBirth Scotland
placeOfDeath Tower of London NERFINISHED
placeOfImprisonment Tower of London NERFINISHED
positionHeld Lord of Douglas NERFINISHED
Scottish noble
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Douglas Castle NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Eleanor de Lovaine NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Stewart NERFINISHED
supported Scottish cause for independence
title Lord of Douglas NERFINISHED

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James Douglas father William le Hardi Douglas