Lord of the Isles

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Lord of the Isles is a historic Scottish noble title traditionally associated with the rulers of the Hebrides and western coastal Highlands, later incorporated into the titles of the heir apparent to the British throne.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble title
hereditary title
associatedWith Gaelic Scotland
Scottish Islands
surface form: Hebrides

Inner Hebrides
Outer Hebrides
western Highlands of Scotland
country Scotland
culturalAssociation Gaelic lordship tradition
Lordship of the Isles
currentHolder Prince William, Prince of Wales
surface form: William, Prince of Wales
governanceCenter Council of the Isles
heldBy Clan Donald
Lord of the Isles self-linksurface differs
surface form: MacDonald Lords of the Isles

clan MacDonald
surface form: MacDonald dynasty
heldByAsSubsidiaryTitleOf Duke of Rothesay
historicalLanguageForm Rìgh Innse Gall
Triath nan Eilean
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
Middle Ages
historicalPower maintained own courts and administration
maintained own fleet
raised own armies
incorporatedInto crown of Scotland
surface form: Crown of Scotland

titles of the heir apparent to the British throne
jurisdictionType maritime lordship
languageOfTitle Scottish Gaelic
linkedClan Clan Donald
Clan MacDonald of Islay
notableHolder Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross
Domhnall of Islay (Donald of Islay)
John of Islay, Earl of Ross
Somerset mac Gillabrigte (Somhairle mac Gille Brighde, Somerled)
overlordNominal King of Norway
King of Scots
partOf Peerage of Scotland
regionRuled Scottish Islands
surface form: Hebrides

Scottish Islands
surface form: Isles of Scotland

Kintyre
parts of the western Highlands
religiousPatronage Iona Abbey
sovereigntyStatus semi-independent ruler in medieval period
symbol Galley of the Isles
titleFor ruler of the Hebrides
ruler of the western seaboard of Scotland
titleHolderStyle Lord of the Isles self-link
traditionalSeat Finlaggan
Islay
usedBy heir apparent to the British throne when in Scotland
heir apparent to the Scottish throne

Referenced by (38)

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Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales title Lord of the Isles
Duke of Rothesay associatedTitle Lord of the Isles
James V of Scotland title Lord of the Isles
Camilla, Queen Consort title Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lady of the Isles
Lord of the Isles heldBy Lord of the Isles self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: MacDonald Lords of the Isles
Lord of the Isles titleHolderStyle Lord of the Isles self-link
Baron of Renfrew associatedTitle Lord of the Isles
clan MacDonald historicTitle Lord of the Isles
subject surface form: Clan MacDonald
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Diana Frances Spencer title Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lady of the Isles
Rokeby precedesWork Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: The Lord of the Isles
MacDonald hasHistoricalAssociation Lord of the Isles
Clan MacQuarrie traditionalAllegiance Lord of the Isles
Clan MacKinnon associatedWith Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Clan MacDougall parentHouse Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: House of Somerled
Finlaggan usedBy Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Finlaggan governedBy Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Rìgh Innse Gall translation Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: King of the Isles
Rìgh Innse Gall associatedWith Lord of the Isles
Rìgh Innse Gall usedBy Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Rìgh Innse Gall titleHolder Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: MacDonald Lords of the Isles
Rìgh Innse Gall relatedTitle Lord of the Isles
Triath nan Eilean appliesTo Lord of the Isles
Triath nan Eilean meaning Lord of the Isles
Somerset mac Gillabrigte (Somhairle mac Gille Brighde, Somerled) isProgenitorOf Lord of the Isles
subject surface form: Somerset mac Gillabrigte
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Domhnall of Islay (Donald of Islay) positionHeld Lord of the Isles
subject surface form: Domhnall of Islay
Domhnall of Islay (Donald of Islay) title Lord of the Isles
subject surface form: Domhnall of Islay
Council of the Isles governedBy Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Council of the Isles subordinateTo Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Lordship of the Isles rulingTitle Lord of the Isles
Galley of the Isles associatedWith Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Clan Donald clanChiefTitle Lord of the Isles
Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross title Lord of the Isles
Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross house Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Battle of Inverlochy (1431) belligerent Lord of the Isles
Clan MacMillan historicalAllegiance Lord of the Isles
this entity surface form: Lords of the Isles
Clan MacDonald of Islay titleHeldByChief Lord of the Isles
John of Islay, Earl of Ross title Lord of the Isles