Mar
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Mar is a historic earldom and region in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, long associated with one of the oldest Scottish peerage titles, the Earldom of Mar.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Earldom of Mar | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish peerage title
ⓘ
Scottish peerage title ⓘ earldom ⓘ earldom ⓘ historic region ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Braemar Gathering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarch | Scottish monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle | Earldom of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders |
Buchan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marr (Angus) region ⓘ |
| containsArea |
Cairngorms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Deeside NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Aboyne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ballater NERFINISHED ⓘ Banchory NERFINISHED ⓘ Braemar NERFINISHED ⓘ Kincardine O'Neil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| hasHistoricFunction |
feudal earldom
ⓘ
medieval provincial lordship ⓘ |
| hasNotableStructure |
Balmoral Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Braemar Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Crathes Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Drum Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Kildrummy Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lower Mar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCountyAreaOf | Aberdeenshire GENERATED ⓘ |
| historicallyRuledBy | Earls of Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalProvinceOf | Alba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Deeside tourism
ⓘ
Highland landscapes ⓘ Royal connections ⓘ |
| languageHistoricallySpoken |
Scots
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aberdeenshire
ⓘ
northeast Scotland ⓘ |
| oneOf |
oldest earldoms in Scotland
ⓘ
oldest titles in the Scottish peerage ⓘ |
| partOf | Grampian region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Scotland ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
Grampian Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River valleys ⓘ moorland ⓘ |
| traditionalDistrictOf | Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy | River Dee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.