James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
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James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and brilliant military commander famed for his daring campaigns for King Charles I during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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| 1st Marquess of Montrose | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Royalist
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Scottish nobleman ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military commander ⓘ peer of Scotland ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Charles I of England
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Royalist cause ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1612-10-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Montrose, Angus, Scotland ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by hanging ⓘ |
| child | James Graham, 2nd Marquess of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Bishops' Wars
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surface form:
Scottish Civil War
Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| createdMarquess | 1644 ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1650-05-21 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Edinburgh, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedAt |
Battle of Carbisdale
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Battle of Philiphaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| executedBy |
Scottish Covenanter government
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surface form:
Covenanter government of Scotland
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| father | John Graham, 4th Earl of Montrose ⓘ |
| fullName | James Graham ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Most Honourable ⓘ |
| house | Clan Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brilliant mobile campaigns in Scotland
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loyalty to King Charles I ⓘ |
| laterAffiliation | Royalist Episcopalian cause ⓘ |
| laterOpposed |
Scottish Covenanters
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surface form:
Covenanters
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| mannerOfDeath | judicial execution ⓘ |
| memberOf | Privy Council of Scotland ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain-general ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret Ruthven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
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1st Marquess of Montrose
5th Earl of Montrose ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Aberdeen (1644)
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Battle of Alford ⓘ Battle of Auldearn ⓘ Battle of Inverlochy (1645) ⓘ Battle of Kilsyth ⓘ Battle of Tippermuir ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh
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surface form:
St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
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| portrayedIn | literature about the Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Captain-General of the Forces
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surface form:
Captain-General of Scotland
Lord Lieutenant ⓘ
surface form:
Lord Lieutenant of Scotland
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| religion | Presbyterianism ⓘ |
| signed | National Covenant ⓘ |
| spouse | Magdalen Carnegie ⓘ |
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