Earl of Galloway

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The Earl of Galloway is a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of Scotland historically associated with the Stewart family and the region of Galloway in southwest Scotland.

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Surface form Occurrences
Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Galloway 0

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish nobleman
hereditary title
title in the Peerage of Scotland
associatedClan Clan Stewart of Galloway NERFINISHED
associatedWithMonarchy British monarchy NERFINISHED
associatedWithTerritory Kirkcudbrightshire NERFINISHED
Wigtownshire NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Scotland
createdBy James VI and I NERFINISHED
creationDate 1623
hasGenderedForm Countess of Galloway NERFINISHED
hasMotto Virescit vulnere virtus
hasPeerageRank earl
hasSubsidiaryTitle Lord Garlies NERFINISHED
Lord Stewart of Garlies NERFINISHED
hasTitleHolder Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Galloway NERFINISHED
heldTitle Earl of Galloway NERFINISHED
heraldicSymbol Stewart coat of arms variant
higherTitlePossible Duke
Marquess
historicalSignificance major noble house in southwest Scotland
jurisdiction Scotland
languageOfMotto Latin
laterSeat Cumloden House NERFINISHED
Galloway House NERFINISHED
linkedToFamilySeatArea Minnigaff NERFINISHED
Sorbie NERFINISHED
locatedIn Galloway NERFINISHED
southwest Scotland
lowerTitlePossible Baron
Viscount
mottoTranslation Courage grows strong at a wound
nobleFamily Stewart family NERFINISHED
Stewart of Garlies NERFINISHED
nobleRankOrder above viscount
below marquess
partOf Peerage of Scotland NERFINISHED
precedence Scottish peerage
region Galloway NERFINISHED
styleOfHolder The Right Honourable
succession male-preference primogeniture
titleType noble title
traditionalSeat Garlies Castle NERFINISHED

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Clan Stewart hasClanChief Earl of Galloway
Clan Stewart clanChiefTitle Earl of Galloway