Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus

Noble person

1449 – 1513

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Who was Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus?

Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus, was a late medieval Scottish magnate. He became known as "Bell the Cat". He became the most powerful nobleman in the realm through a successful rebellion and established his family as the most important in the kingdom.

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Born
1449
Also known as
  • Bell the Cat
Children
Nationality
  • Scotland
Died
Nov 19, 1513
Whithorn

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on July 23, 2013

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