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William the Hardy, Lord of Douglas
Scottish nobleman and soldier / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir William Douglas "le Hardi" ("the Bold"), Lord of Douglas (1243 – 24 January 1298)[citation needed] was a Scottish nobleman and soldier.
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William Douglas | |
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Lord of Douglas | |
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Predecessor | William Longleg, Lord of Douglas |
Successor | Sir James Douglas |
Born | 1243 Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Died | 24 January 1298 (aged 54-55)[citation needed] Tower of London, England |
Noble family | Clan Douglas |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Stewart Eleanor de Lovaine |
Issue | Sir James Douglas Sir Archibald Douglas Hugh Douglas |
Father | William Longleg, Lord of Douglas |
Mother | Constance of Fawdon |
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