Lord of Annandale

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Lord of Annandale was a prominent Scottish feudal title historically held by the Bruce family, associated with extensive lands in Annandale and significant influence in medieval Scotland.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish feudal title
associatedDynasty House of Bruce
associatedWith Bruce family
Clan Bruce NERFINISHED
Scottish–English border conflicts
medieval Scottish politics
category Scottish feudal baronies
Titles held by the Bruce family
confers feudal lordship
judicial authority within Annandale
military obligations to the Scottish king
country Kingdom of Scotland
feudalBaronyOf Annandale
governingSystem feudalism
grantedBy Scottish crown
surface form: "Scottish Crown"
hasHeraldry House of Bruce
surface form: "arms of Bruce of Annandale"
hasJurisdictionOver lands of Annandale
tenants in Annandale
hasTitleHolder Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale
Robert de Brus, 2nd Lord of Annandale
Robert de Brus, 4th Lord of Annandale NERFINISHED
Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale NERFINISHED
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale NERFINISHED
Robert de Brus, 7th Lord of Annandale NERFINISHED
William de Brus, 3rd Lord of Annandale
heldBy Norman-origin nobility
historicalSignificance important in the rise of the Bruce family
linked to the Wars of Scottish Independence
languageOfTitle Latin
Scots
locatedIn Annandale
Dumfriesshire NERFINISHED
southern Scotland
surface form: "Southern Scotland"
nobleFamily Bruce family
notableHolder Robert the Bruce NERFINISHED
partOf Scottish feudal system
precededBy earlier local lords in Annandale
rank Scottish lordship
region Border Reivers
surface form: "Borderlands of Scotland"
relatedTitle Earl of Carrick NERFINISHED
King of Scots
status extinct title
timePeriod High Middle Ages
Late Middle Ages
typeOfNobility hereditary lordship

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

House of Bruce nobleTitle Lord of Annandale
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale title Lord of Annandale