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.

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Wolf of Badenoch canonical 2

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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

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Earls of Buchan alsoKnownAs Wolf of Badenoch
subject surface form: Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan