- In
early medieval Scotland, a
mormaer was the
Gaelic name for a
regional or
provincial ruler,
theoretically second only to the King of Scots, and the...
- The Earl of Fife or
Mormaer of Fife was the
ruler of the
province of Fife in
medieval Scotland,
which encomp****ed the
modern counties of Fife and Kinross...
- The
Mormaer or Earl of
Angus was the
ruler of the
medieval Scottish province of Angus. The title, in the
Peerage of Scotland, is held by the Duke of Hamilton...
- He
became Mormaer (Earl) of
Moray – a semi-autonomous
province – in 1032, and was
probably responsible for the
death of the
previous mormaer,
Gille Coemgáin...
-
Mormaer Beth is a name of a
Mormaer mentioned in an
unreliable charter granted to
Scone Priory,
later Scone Abbey, by king
Alexander I of Scotland. The...
- The
Mormaer or Earl of
Atholl was the
title of the
holder of a
medieval comital lordship straddling the
highland province of
Atholl (Ath Fodhla), now...
- The Earl or
Mormaer of Ross was the
ruler of the
province of Ross in
northern Scotland. In the
early Middle Ages, Ross was part of the vast
earldom of...
-
Mormaer of
Strathearn is a
title of
Scottish nobility,
referring to the
region of
Strathearn in
southern Perthshire. Of
unknown origin, the
mormaers are...
- The
first Mormaer of Mar is
usually regarded as Ruadrí (fl. 1131),
mentioned in the Book of Deer. Some
modern sources give
earlier mormaers, i.e. Muirchertach...
- The
Mormaer or Earl of
Menteith was the
ruler of the
province of
Menteith in the
Middle Ages. The
first mormaer is
usually regarded as
Gille Críst (or...
