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PASKWITAN II, Comte de Rennes (895-903), m dau of BERENGER, Comte de Rennes (887-90)
JUHEL
JUHEL BERÉNGER, Comte de Rennes, d 970, m GERBERGA
CONAN I
CONAN I “le Tort” (the Crooked), Comte de Bretagne (990-92), m ERMENGARDE, dau of GEOFFROI I, Comte d’Anjou (see under Anjou for ancestors)
GEOFFREY BÉRENGER
JUDITH, m as 2nd wife of Duke RICHARD II of Normandy (see under Normandy)
dau, possibly m GEOFFROY I de Mayenne (see under Mayenne for descendants)
GEOFFREY BÉRENGER, Comte de Rennes and later of Brittany (992-1008), m HAWISE, d 1034, dau of Duke RICHARD I, “the Fearless” and GUNNOR de Crépon, sister of Duke RICHARD II of Normandy (and then Duke RICHARD m GEOFFREY's sister JUDITH)
ALAN III de Penthièvre, ruled jointly with EUDO till mother died
EUDO de PENTHIÈVRE, joint heir (see below) & sole ruler when ALAN died
ÉTIENNE
Adela, Abbess of St. Georges, Rennes, d 1067
ALAN III, Duc de Bretagne (1008-40), a tutor of the young WILLIAM I, m 1stly BERTHA dau of EUDES II, Comte de Blois, Chartres & Tours (see under Blois for ancestors). She 2ndly m Hugues IV, Comte de Maine
Conan II, Duc de Bretagne (1040-1066), dsp 11.12.1066 (had recovered title from uncle EUDO)
HAWISE, d 1072, m HOËL, Comte de Cornouaille, Duc de Bretagne (see below)
ALAN III also had an illegitimate son Geoffrey “Granon”
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EUDO de PENTHIÈVRE (see above), b 999, d 1079, Duke of Brittany (1040-57), m AGNES (ORGUEN) dau of ALAN, Comte de Cornouaille (see under Cornouaille for ancestors)
GEOFFREY BOTEREL I, had Penthièvre & Trégier, d 1093
Conan who d 1098 on Crusade at Antioch
HAMON BOTEREL
WILLIAM BOTEREL (see under Botreaux for descendants)
Brian, probably at Battle of Hastings, given most of Cornwall, d 1069
Alan “the Red”, at Battle of Hastings, given land of Earl Edwin & made Lord of Richmond, Yorks, dsp 1089. Abducted Gunnhilda (dau of King Harold) from Wilton convent.
Alan “Niger” (the Black) I, dsp 1093, succeeded his brother both as Lord of Richmond and of Gunnhilda
Guillaume
ROBERT (see under Lovel for descendants)
Richard
ÉTIENNE. Also participated in the abduction of Gunnhilda
EUDO also had four illegitimate sons
Bosin, ancestor of FitzAlans of Bedale
BARDULF, ancestor of FitzHughs of Ravensworth (see under FitzHugh for descendants)
Ernald
RIBALD, d 1120/30, ancestor of Nevilles of Meddleham
Son
ROBERT, d 1184/5, m as 2nd husband of HELEVISE, dau of RANULF de GLANVILLE (see under Glanville for ancestors)
RANULF, d 1252
RALPH, d 1270
MARY, m ROBERT de NEVILLE of Raby (see under Neville of Raby for descendants)
RANULF of Spenithorne, ancestors of FitzRandolphs with present day descendants in USA
ÉTIENNE (STEPHEN), Comte de Penthièvre, d 1135/6, succeeded his brother as Lord of Richmond and also in 1112 ALAN IV as Duc de Bretagne, thus uniting all the family’s Breton and English possessions, m HAWISE de Guingampe
Geoffrey Botterel II, d 1148, had Penthièvre, m Hawise and had son Rivallon
ALAN “Niger” II, Earl of Richmond 1136, d 1146, m BERTHA dau of CONAN III (see above for ancestors)
HENRI
MAUD, m WALTER de GANT (see under Gant for descendants)
AGNORIE, m OLIVIER II, Vicomte de Dinan, and their grand-daughter ELEANOR m WILLIAM D’Évreux, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (see under Dinan for her
ancestors and under D’Évreux for their descendants)
OLIVE, m 1stly HENRI I, Baron de Fougères (see under Fougères for descendants). She 2ndly m William de St. John
Theophania, m Rabel de Tankerville, Chamberlain of Normandy
HENRI, Comte de Bretagne, d 1183, also held Trégier, m MAUD, dau of JEAN, Comte de Vendôme
Henri, b & d 1152
ALAN
Conan
Geslin
Étienne
ALAN, d 1121, m 1stly Pernelle, dsp 1203. He 2ndly m AHELES
HENRI d’AVAUGOUR, d 1281, m MARGUERITE, dau and heir of JUHEL de Mayenne (see under Mayenne for ancestors) by GERVAISE, Dame de Dinan,
ancestors of the Avaugours
Geoffrey Botterell
House of Cornouaille
HOËL, Comte de Cornouaille, d 1084, (see under Cornouaille for ancestors) jure uxoris Duc de Bretagne (1066-84), and HAWISE (see above)
ALAN IV “Fergant”
ALAN IV “Fergant” de Penthièvre, Duc de Bretagne (1084-1112 when abdicated), d 1119, a companion of the Conqueror, 1stly m Constance, d 1090, dau of King WILLIAM I
Brian FitzComte dsp
ALAN IV 2ndly m in 1093 as 2nd husband of ERMENGARDE, d 1147, dau of FULK IV, Comte d’Anjou (see under Anjou for ancestors)
CONAN III
son 2
GUY “le Strange” (see under Strange for descendants)
CONAN III “the Fat”, Duc de Bretagne (1112-48), b 1099, d 1148, m MAUD II (MATILDA), illegitimate dau of King HENRY I of England (see under England, Kings, for ancestors)
Hoel, dvp, disowned by father
BERTHA
BERTHA, d 1167, m 1stly ALAN “Niger” II, d 1146, (for ancestors see under EUDO below), jure uxoris Duc de Bretagne, 1st Earl of Richmond, Yorkshire
CONAN IV
BRIAN FitzALAN of Bedale (see under Bedale, Barons, for descendants)
Constance, m Alan, Vicomte de Rohan
Enoguen, a nun at St. Sulpice, Rennes
BERTHA 2ndly m EUDO (EUDES) II, Vicomte de Porhoët (see under Porhoët for ancestors), jure uxoris Comte de Bretagne (1148-56 when deposed)
Son 1
CONAN IV “le Petit” (the Younger), Comte de Bretagne (1156-70 when deposed) and Earl of Richmond (1066 till deposed), b 1137, d 1171, m 1stly in 1160 as 1st husband of MARGARET, dau of HENRY, Earl of Huntingdon (see under Scotland for ancestors). She 2ndly m HUMPHREY de BOHUN (see under Bohun for descendants)
CONSTANCE, b 1162, d 1201. Duke CONAN IV had obtained help from HENRY II of England at the price of marrying his dau CONSTANCE to HENRY’s
3rd son Geofrrey, and on CONAN IV being deposed Geoffrey became Duke of Brittany (1170-86). CONSTANCE de Bretagne 2ndly m in 1187 Ranulph, Earl of
Chester till repudiated in 1199. She 3rdly m in 1199 GUY, Vicomte de Thouars (see also under Thouars for ancestors)
ALIX (ALICE), Duchess of Brittany (1203-21), m PIERRE I (see under House of Dreux below)
House of Plantagenet
Geoffrey, Duc de Bretagne (1170-86), son of King HENRY II and CONSTANCE above
Eleanor, imprisoned by the English for 40 yrs
Arthur, Comte de Bretagne (1187-1203 when murdered by direction of King JOHN)
House of Dreux
PIERRE I “Mauclerc” de Dreux, titular Duc de Bretagne (1213-21), son of ROBERT II, Comte de Dreux (see under Dreux for ancestors) b 1190, d 1250, m in 1213
ALICE de THOUARS, titular Duchesse de Bretagne (see under Thouars for ancestors)
JEAN I
JEAN I “le Rouge” (the Red) de Dreux titular Duc de Bretagne (1221-86), b 1217, m 1stly in 1236 BLANCHE dau of THIBAULT I of Navarre (see under Navarre for ancestors)
JEAN II
JEAN II de Dreux, Duc de Bretagne (1297-1305), b 1239, m BEATRICE (b 1242, d 1275) dau of King HENRY III of England (see under England, Kings, for ancestors)
MARIE, d 1329, m GUY de Châtillon, Comte de St. Pol (see under Châtillon and St. Pol for descendants)
ARTHUR II
ARTHUR II, Duc de Bretagne (1305-12), m 1stly MARIE de Limoges
Jean III “le Bon”, Duc de Bretagne (1312-41 when d @ Caen 1341 childless)
Guy, d 1331, m Jeanne d’Avaugour and had dau Jeanne de Penthièvre m Charles de Blois
Peter, d 1312
ARTHUR II 2ndly m IOLANDE de Dreux
JEAN, Comte de Montfort, Duc de Bretagne (1341-45), m JEANNE de Flandres
JEAN IV, Duke of Brittany (1364-99), m MARY, dau of EDWARD III)
plus several daughters
House of Montfort
JEAN IV “the Conqueror” (son of JEAN, Comte de Montfort, see above), Duc de Bretagne (1364-99)
JEAN V, Duc de Bretagne (1399-1442)
Francis I, Duc de Bretagne (1442-50)
Pierre II, Duc de Bretagne (1450-57)
Son 3
Francis II, Duc de Bretagne (1458-88)
Anne, Duchesse de Bretagne (1488-1514), 1stly m King Charles VIII & 2ndly m King LOUIS XII of France
Arthur III of Richmond, Duc de Bretagne (1457-58)
BRIVÈRE
DROGO de BRIVÈRE, a companion of the Conqueror, d 1066 ? at Hastings
son
HENRY de BRIVÈRE
HENRY de BRIVÈRE
WILLIAM
ROBERT, had a dau who m LAMBERT de MULTON (see under Multon for descendants)
WILLIAM de BRIVÈRE, d 1226, m BEATRICE de VAUX (see under Vaux for her ancestors and under Dunstanville for her Dunstanville descendants)
ISABEL, m as 2nd husband BALDWIN WAKE (see under Wake for descendants)
MARGARET, (d ca 1235, m WILLIAM de la FERTÉ-sur-AUBE (see under Ferté for ancestors), and their dau
GUNDRED m PAIN de Chaworth (see under Chaworth for descendants)
GRACE, d 1223, m REGINALD de BRAOSE (see under Braose for descendants)
JOAN, m as 2nd wife of WILLIAM PERCY (see under Percy for descendants)
ALICE, m as 1st husband REYNOLD I de MOHUN (see under Mohun for descendants)
BROMFLETE - Baron Vescy
Anon de BROMFLETE
THOMAS
JOANE, m THOMAS de FAUCONBERG, 6th Baron (see under Fauconberg for descendants)
THOMAS de BROMFLETE, d 1430/1, m MARGARET, dau & heir of EDWARD St. JOHN by ANASTASIA, dau & co-heir of WILLIAM de ATON, Lord of Vesci (sic)
HENRY
HENRY de BROMFLETE, Baron VESCY (also variously spelt Vesey and Vesci),dsp 1468, m ELEANOR, dau of WILLIAM, Lord FitzHUGH
MARGARET
HENRY 2ndly m as 4th husband of JOANE
MARGARET de BROMFLETE, 1stly m JOHN, Lord CLIFFORD and WESTMORELAND, killed at Battle of Towton (see under Clifford for descendants). She 2ndly m LANCELOT THRELKELD
LANCELOT THRELKELD XE
Grace, m Thomas Dudley
Dau, m James Pickering
Winifred, m William Pickering, brother of James
BRUNSWICK - Dukes & Counts
BRUNO I, d 972
BRUNO II
BRUNO II, founded Brunswick, d 1006, m 2ndly GISELLE, dau of HERMAN II, Duke of Swabia (see under Swabia for ancestors)
LUDOLPH
LUDOLPH, Count of Brunswick, d 1038, m GERTRUDE, dau of ARNULPH, Count of Holland (see under Holland for ancestors)
EGBERT I
EGBERT I, Count of Brunswick, m 2ndly as 2nd husband of IMILIA, dau of ULRIC MANFRED, Conte di Susa (see under Susa for ancestors)
GERTRUDE, m HEINRICH of Northeim, and their granddaughter SOPHIA of Rheineck m DIETRICH VI, Count of Holland (see under Holland for descendants)
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OTTO “Puer” (the Child), 1st Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1235-52), a son of WILLIAM of Windsor, son of HEINRICH the Lion of Bavaria and Saxony (see under Bavaria for ancestors) and MATILDA, dau of King HENRY II of England, m MATILDA, dau of ALBERT II, Elector of Brandenburg
John, 2nd Duke of Lüneburg (1252 -77)
Otto II “the Severe”, Duke of Lüneburg (1277-1330)
Wilhelm, Duke of Lüneburg (1330-69)
ALBERT I
Otto, Duke of Aquitaine
ALBERT I “the Great”, Duke of Brunswick, (1252-79), 2ndly m ADELHEID, dau of BONIFACIO III, Marquess of Montferrat
Matilda, m Eirikr IV, King of Denmark
Luther, Knight of St. John the Baptist
Conrad, Knight of St. John the Baptist
Heinrich “the Singular”, Duke of Brunswick (1279-86)
Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick (1286-92)
ALBERT
ALBERT “the Fat”, Duke of Brunswick (1292-1318), Count of Göttingen, Northeim and Minden (1286-1318), m RICHENZA, dau of HEINRICH, Prince of Wenden
Otto “the Mild”, Duke of Brunswick (1318-44)
Ernst, Duke of Brunswick (1344-45)
MAGNUS
MAGNUS I “the Pious”, Duke of Brunswick (1344-69) m SOPHIA, dau of HEINRICH, Margrave of Brandenburg
MAGNUS II
MAGNUS II “Torquatus”, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1369-73 when killed), m CATHERINE, dau WALDIMAR I, Elector of Brandenburg
Friedrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1373-1400), Holy Roman Emperor, dsp 1400
Heinrich I, shared Lüneburg from 1388 and Brunswick from 1400, Duke of Lüneburg (1409-16)
Wilhelm “the Victorious”, Duke of Lüneburg (1416-28)
BERNARD I, the 3rd son
+ one other son and 5 daus
BERNARD I, Duke of Brunswick (1409-28) and Lüneburg (1428-34), m MARGARET, dau of OTTO, Duke of Saxony
FRIEDRICH
Otto I “the Lame”, Duke of Lüneburg (1434-46)
FRIEDRICH “the Pious”, Duke of Brunswick, (1434-41 when abdicated and 1446-58 when retired to monastery at Zelle)
Bernard II, Duke of Lüneburg (1458-64)
OTTO II
OTTO II “the Magnificent”, Duke of Lüneburg (1464-71), m ANN, Countess of Nassau, Vianden and Dietz
HEINRICH II
HEINRICH II “the Younger”, Duke of Lüneburg (1471-1522 when abdicated), d 1532, m MARGARET, dau of ERNST, Elector of Saxony
Otto III, Duke of Lüneburg (1522-27)
Francis, Duke of Lüneburg (1536-39)
ERNST I, the 4th son
+ one other son and 3 daus
ERNST I “the Pious” (also known as the Confessor), Count of Zelle, Duke of Lüneburg (1522-46), b 1497, m SOPHIA, dau of HEINRICH, Duke of Mecklenburg
Francis Otto, Duke of Lüneburg (1546-59)
HEINRICH, Duke of Danneburg
Son
Son
FERDINAND ALBERT, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, m ANTOINETTA-AMELIA, dau of LEWIS RODOLPH, Prince of Blackenburg
CHARLES
WILHELM, founder of the House of Lüneburg (see below)
CHARLES, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, d 1730, m PHILIPPINA-CHARLOTTE, dau of FRIEDRICH-WILHELM, King of Prussia
CHARLES WILHELM FERDINAND, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, d 1806, m AUGUSTA, dau of FREDERICK LOUIS, Prince of Wales (father of King GEORGE III of Britain)
Son 1, dsp
FREDERICK WILLIAM, Duke of Brunswick, killed at Quatre Bras 1815, m MARY ELIZABETH, dau of CHARLES-LOUIS, Prince of Padua. Ancestors of later
Dukes of Brunswick
Charlotte, m Charles-Friedrich, Duke of Württemburg
Caroline, m King George IV of Britain
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WILHELM, founder of the House of Lüneburg (see above), b 1535, m DOROTHY, dau of King CHRISTIAN III of Denmark
GEORGE, the 6th son
+ 14 other children
GEORGE, d 1641 apparently of poison, m ANNE-ELEANOR, dau of LEWIS V “the Faithfull”, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Christian Lewis, Duke of Zelle, dsp 1665
GEORGE WILHELM of Callenburg and Göttingen, d 1675
SOPHIA DOROTHEA, m King GEORGE I of England (see in Appendix 1 for descendants)
JOHN FRIEDRICH of Callenburg and Göttingen, d 1679
AMELIA WILHELMINA, m Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor JOSEPH I, d of smallpox 1711
ERNST AUGUSTUS, Bishop of Osnaburg
ERNST AUGUSTUS, Bishop of Osnaburg, became Duke of Hanover and in 1692 Elector of Hanover and Great Marshal of the Empire, d 1698, m SOPHIA, dau of FRIEDRICH, Elector Palatine and King of Bohemia by his wife ELIZABETH, dau of King JAMES I of Britain
Maximilian William, General of the Venetians, d 1702
Charles Philip, killed 1690
Ernst Augustus, Bishop of Osnaburg, Duke of York and Albany, d unmrrd 1728
SOPHIA CHARLOTTE, m FRIEDRICH, Elector of Brandenburg and King of Prussia
GEORGE LEWIS, Elector of Hanover, crowned 1714 as King GEORGE I of Britain, m SOPHIA DOROTHEA, dau of GEORGE WILHELM, Duke of Zelle (see in Appendix I for descendants)
BRUS (BRUCE)
Family name derived from Bruis, now Brix, an arrondissement of Valognes.
ROBERT de BRUIS, came from Normandy with the Conqueror, given castle and manor of Skelton, m EMMA
ADAM de BRUS, m EMMA dau of Sir WILLIAM RAMSAY (see under Beauchamp for ancestors)
ROBERT de BRUS
ROBERT de BRUS, Lord of Skelton, d 1141, at court of HENRY I met Prince David of Scotland who gave him the lordship of Annandale. He m 1stly EMMA (AGNES) dau of FULK PAGANELL (see under Paganell for ancestors)
ADAM, heir of Skelton
ROBERT (see below) heir of Annandale
ADAM II de BRUS, Lord of Skelton, d 1164, m 1stly as 2nd husband of IVETTA d’ARCHES
AGENS, m WALTER de FAUCONBERG (see under Fauconberg for descendants)
LUCY, m MARMADUKE I de THWENG (see under Thweng for descendants)
MARGARET, m ROBERT de ROS, ancestors of Parr, Marquess of Northampton and of Queen Katherine Parr
Laderina, m John de Bellew
ADAM II 2ndly m JOANNA de MESCHINES (see under Meschines for ancestors)
ISABEL, m HENRY PERCY (see under Percy for descendants)
ADAM 3rdly m AGNES, Comtesse d’Aumâle, dau of STEPHEN, Comte d’Aumâle (see under Champagne for ancestors)
PETER I
PETER I de BRUS, his successor as Lord of Skelton, m JOAN
PETER II (PIERS) de Brus
PETER II (PIERS) de Brus, m HELEWISE de Lancaster (see under FitzReinfrid for ancestors)
AGNES, his 1st dau & co-heir, m WALTER, 1st Baron de FAUCONBERG (see under Fauconberg for descendants)
LUCY (2nd dau & co-heir), m MARMADUKE II de THWENG (see under Thweng for descendants)
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ROBERT de BRUS, Lord of Annandale, m EUPHEMIA
Robert, succeeded as Lord of Annandale, m in 1183 Isabel, natural dau of King WILLIAM “the Lion”
WILLIAM de BRUCE
WILLIAM de BRUCE, d 1215, succeeded his brother before 1191 as Lord of Annandale
ROBERT de BRUCE
ROBERT de BRUCE, Lord of Annandale, d 1245, m ISABEL, 2nd dau of DAVID, Earl of Huntingdon and coheir of her brother John (le Scot), Earl of Chester (see under Scotland, Kings, for ancestors)
ROBERT de BRUS, succeeded his father in 1245 and mother in 1251/2.
AGATHA m RALPH TALEBOIS (see under Tailebois for descendants)
ROBERT de BRUS, Lord of Annandale, “the Competitor”, unsuccessful claimant to the throne in 1290 who d 1295, m 1stly in 1240 ISABELLA dau of GILBERT de Clare, “the Red Earl of Ulster”, Earl of Gloucester and Hertford (see under Clare for her ancestors)
ROBERT BRUCE XE
BERNARD BRUCE of Conington and Exton, ancestor of the Dukes of Montague and Manchester, Earl of Sandwich, Earl of Feversham.
ROBERT 2ndly m as 3rd husband of CHRISTIANA, dau of Sir WILLIAM d’IREBY. She had 1stly m Sir Thomas de Lascelles and 2ndly m Sir Adam de Gesemuth
CHRISTIANA, m PATRICK, 8th Earl of Dunbar (see under Dunbar for descendants)
ROBERT de BRUS, Lord of Annandale and jure uxoris Earl of Carrick, b 1243, d 1304, summoned to Parliament as Lord Brus. He 1stly m MARGERY, Countess of Carrick, dau and heir of NEIL, Earl of Carrick and widow of Adam de Kilconath, Earl of Carrick (see under Carrick for ancestors)
ROBERT “the BRUCE”
Edward, led expedition to Ireland, crowned King of Ireland in 1316
Thomas, dsp, hanged 1307
Alexander, dspxe, hanged 1307
Nigil, dsp, hanged, drawn and quartered 1306
ISABEL, m 1stly Sir THOMAS RANDOLPH (see under Moray, Earls, for descendants); she 2ndly m the Earl of Atholl; she 3rdly m Alexander Bruce
MARY, m 1stly Sir NEIL CAMPBELL (see under Campbell for descendants); she 2ndly m Sir Alexander Fraser
CHRISTIANA, m 1stly GRATNEY, Earl of Mar (see under Mar for descendants); she 2ndly m Sir Thomas Seton (hanged & drawn for treason); she 3rdly m Sir Andrew
Moray of Bothwell, later Regent of Scotland
Matilda, m Hugh, Earl of Ros
ROBERT “the BRUCE”, Earl of Carrick, Lord Brus, b 1274 at Writtle, Essex, d 1329, crowned King of Scotland (1306-1329) at Scone 1306. He 1stly m ISABELLA, dau of DONALD, Earl of MAR (see under Mar for ancestors)
MARJORY, d 1316, m WALTER the Steward and had son King ROBERT II (1371-90) founder of the Stuart dynasty (see under Scotland, Kings, for descendants)
ROBERT 2ndly m Elizabeth, dau of RICHARD de BURGH, “the Red” 2nd Earl of Ulster
King David II (1329-71)
Margaret, m William, 4th Earl of Sutherland
Matilda, m Thomas de Izac
ROBERT also had an illegitimate dau who m Sir Walter Oliphant
BUCHAN - Earls (See also under Beaumont, Comyn & Stewart)
One of the 7 original Earldoms of Scotland, known as Mormaerships(Mormaer = Great Steward) until early 12th century
CAINNEACH (KENNETH)
GARTNACH
GARTNACH, Mormaer of Buchan 1115, m ETE, dau of GILLIEMICHAEL, Mormaer of Fife (see under Fife, Earls, for ancestors)
EVE, m COLBAN
COLBAN, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan ca 1135, d ca 1180, and EVE
ROGER
ROGER, Earl of Buchan, d ca 1190
FERGUS
FERGUS, Earl of Buchan, d ca 1199
MARGARET (MARJORY), Countess of Buchan, m 1210 2ndly as 2nd wife of WILLIAM CUMYN
WILLIAM CUMYN, jure uxoris 5th Earl of Buchan and MARGARET
ALEXANDER
ALEXANDER CUMYN, 6th Earl of Buchan, m dau of ROGER de QUINCY, Earl of Winchester (see under Quincy for ancestors)
JOHN CUMYN, 7th Earl of Buchan, opposed ROBERT the Bruce and had his lands and title forfeited
Alice Cumyn, m Henry Beaumont, 8th Earl of Buchan, d 1340
MARGARET CUMYN, m ALEXANDER STEWART (see below)
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ALEXANDER STEWART, “the Wolf of Badenoch”, 4th son of King ROBERT II, made 4th Earl of Buchan 1382, d 1394
JEAN, 1stly m Sir John Keith; she 2ndly m Sir JOHN LYON of Glamis (see under under Glamis for descendants); she 3rdly m Sir James Sandilands of Calder
ISABELLA, 1stly m JAMES, 2nd Earl of Douglas (see under Douglas, Earls, for descendants); she 2ndly m David Edmonston of Duntreath
Katherine, m Sir Robert Logan of Restalrig
ELIZABETH, m THOMAS HAY, 3rd Great Constable of Scotland (see under Hay for descendants)
ALEXANDER STEWART, also had an illegitimate son
ALEXANDER STEWART, m ISABEL DOUGLAS, Countess of Mar & Garioch (see under Mar for descendants)
ALEXANDER also had 7 children by Margaret Atheyn
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ROBERT STUART, 1st Duke of Albany and 3rd son of King ROBERT II, succeeded his brother “Wolf” as Earl of Buchan, b 1341, d 1420, Regent 1390-1420, m MARY GRAHAM, Countess of Monteith (see under Graham for ancestors)
Murdoch, 2nd Duke of Albany
John, succeeded his father as Earl of Buchan
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JAMES STEWART “the Black Knight of Lorne” m 1439 as 2nd husband of JOAN, widow of JAMES I, “of the Fiery Face” King of Scotland (1406-37) and dau of JOHN BEAUFORT, KG, Earl of Somerset, son of JOHN of Gaunt (see under England, Kings, for ancestors).
JAMES STEWART
JAMES STEWART, 1st Earl of Buchan, Lord Auchterhouse, High Chamberlain of Scotland, d 1497/1500, m MARGARET, dau of Sir ALEXANDER OGILVY of Auchterhouse (see under Ogilvy for ancestors)
ALEXANDER
dau, m 11th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy
JAMES also had an illegitimate dau, m 2nd Earl of Bothwell
ALEXANDER STEWART, 2nd Earl of Buchan, d 1505, m 1stly Isabel Ogilvy; he 2ndly m MARGARET, dau of 1st Lord RUTHVEN. (She 2ndly m Sir John Erskine; 3rdly m James Stewart of Ryland and 4thly m William Wood of Bonnyton)
JOHN
JOHN STEWART, 3rd Earl of Buchan, d 1551, m MARGARET, dau of JAMES SCRYMGEOUR of Dudhope
JOHN
JOHN STEWART, Master of Buchan, killed 1547, m 1stly Mary Stewart, dau of James, Earl of Moray; and 2ndly m MARGARET, dau of WALTER OGILVY of Boyne
CHRISTIAN STEWART, Countess of Buchan, m ROBERT DOUGLAS jure uxoris 4th Earl of Buchan, ancestors of Douglases, 5th-7th Earls of Buchan
BUCHANAN
GILBERT, a Steward of Earl of Lennox, given land in Buchanan
MAURICE
MAURICE, received same grant from DONALD 6th Earl of Lennox (d 1364), m dau of Montieth of Rusky"
Son, m sole heiress of Leny
Alexander, killed at Verneuil 1424
WALTER
3rd son succeeded to Leny family estates
WALTER BUCHANAN of that Ilk, m ISABEL, Countess of Lennox, dau of 8th Earl of Lennox (see under Lennox for ancestors)
MARGARET, m ALEXANDER GRAHAM, 2nd Earl of Monteith (see under Graham for descendants)
THOMAS, ancestor of Buchanans of Drumikil
WALTER 2ndly m Isabel, dau of MURDACH STEWART, 2nd Duke of Albany (see under Fife, Earls, for ancestors)
PATRICK BUCHANAN of that Ilk, m heiress of Killearn and Auchreoch
WALTER
WALTER BUCHANAN of that Ilk, dau of WILLIAM Lord GRAHAM (see under Graham for ancestors)
son
WALTER, m twice, ancestor Buchanans of Auchmar
Yngr son "King of Kippen"
BUCKINGHAM - Dukes (See under Stafford)
BUCKINGHAM - Earls (See under D’Évereux, Giffard, Grenville & Stafford)
BULGARIA - Khans and Tsars
Anon
KHUM
Dukum, 9th Khan of the Bulgars (814)
Ditseng, 10th Khan of the Bulgars (814-15)
KHUM (KRUM), 8th Khan of the Bulgars (803-814), reputed to be a direct descendant of HERNAC, 1st Khan of the Bulgars (see under Huns)
Omurtag, 11th Khan of the Bulgars (815-831)
Malomir, 12th Khan of the Bulgars (831-36)
ZVINICA (PRESSIAN), 13th Khan of the Bulgars (836-52)
MIHAÏLO-BORIS I
MIHAÏLO-BORIS I, 14th Khan of the Bulgars, (852-89 when abdicated), baptised 864 as MICHAEL, returned as ruler for a short period in 893, died a monk in 907. He m MARIJA
Vladimir, Khan of Bulgaria (889-93)
SYMEON I (see below for descendants)
NIKOLA KUMET
NIKOLA KUMET, Count in West Bulgaria
AARON AMITOPOULOS
John of Bulgaria
AARON AMITOPOULOS of Bulgaria, alive 988 (may actually have been son of John)
JOHN WLADISSLAV
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