Wolf of Badenoch
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The Wolf of Badenoch was the fearsome nickname of Alexander Stewart, a notoriously ruthless 14th-century Scottish nobleman infamous for his violent raids and lawlessness in the Highlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wolf of Badenoch canonical | 2 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish nobleman
ⓘ
nickname ⓘ |
| accusation |
lawlessness in the Highlands
ⓘ
oppression of tenants ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Alexander Stewart, the Wolf of Badenoch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1343 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Dunkeld Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Scotland
ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1405 ⓘ |
| event |
burning of Elgin in 1390
ⓘ
burning of Forres ⓘ |
| familyName | Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Robert II of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Alexander ⓘ |
| historicalReputation |
notorious for violence and disorder
ⓘ
ruthless warlord ⓘ |
| house | House of Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Mure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Wolf of Badenoch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Buchan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conflict with the Church in Scotland
ⓘ
destruction of Elgin Cathedral ⓘ excessive use of Highland caterans ⓘ lawlessness ⓘ raids in Moray ⓘ violent raids in the Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Scotland ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Justiciar of Scotia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord of Badenoch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling |
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert III of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Euphemia I, Countess of Ross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mairead inghean Eachainn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territory |
Badenoch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lochaber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 14th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan