Leslie family, Earls of Ross

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The Leslie family, Earls of Ross, was a prominent Scottish noble house that held the Earldom of Ross in the late medieval period, playing a significant role in Highland and national politics.

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Leslie family, Earls of Ross canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble family
activity Highland politics
Scottish national politics
aristocraticHouse House of Leslie NERFINISHED
associatedWith Scottish Wars of the Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED
clanSeat Northeast Scotland (Leslie heartlands) NERFINISHED
coatOfArms Leslie arms (three buckles) with Ross associations NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Scotland
ethnicGroup Scots
feudalStatus peerage of Scotland
governedTerritory Earldom of Ross NERFINISHED
hasTitleHolder Leslie earls of Ross NERFINISHED
heldTitleIn 15th century
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
influenced Clan politics in the Highlands
languageOfUse Scots
Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED
locatedIn Scottish Highlands
nobleFamily Leslie family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Earl of Ross NERFINISHED
notableMember George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes NERFINISHED
partOf Clan Leslie NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Scottish Crown NERFINISHED
politicalRole royal councillors in Scotland
precededBy Ross family, Earls of Ross NERFINISHED
region Ross NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
socialClass Scottish nobility
succeededBy Stewart family, Dukes of Albany NERFINISHED
typeOfNobility hereditary peerage

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Ross family succeededBy Leslie family, Earls of Ross