Roland of Galloway, Lord of Galloway

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From 1189 to 1200, he was the Constable of Scotland.

Roland married Elena de Morville about 1185. Elena (daughter of Richard de Morville of Lauder, Constable of Scotland and Avice de Lancaster) was born about 1170; died on 11 Jun 1217; was buried in Dundrennan Abbey, Dundrennan, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Alan of Galloway, Lord of Galloway died in 1234; was buried in Dundrennan Abbey, Dundrennan, Scotland.
2. Devorgilla

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History:
He was seen in 1136.

Died:
He was killed by his nephew Malcolm, son of Gilbert, his brother.

Uchtred married Gunild of Dunbar about 1156. Gunild (daughter of Waltheof, Earl of Dunbar and Lord of Allendeale and Sigrid of Allerdale) was born about 1134 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Charter/Grant/Gift: 1136; He witnessed a charter of David I, King of Scotland in 1136.
• Military: 1160; Fergus's fall from power came in 1160, after Malcolm IV, King of Scotland settled a dispute amongst his leading magnates and launched three military campaigns into Galloway. The reasons for the Scottish invasion are unknown. On one hand, it is possible that Fergus had precipitated events by preying upon Scottish territories. In the aftermath of the attack, the king came to terms with Somairle which could be evidence that he had either been allied with Fergus against the Scots or that he had aided in Fergus's destruction. In any case, Fergus himself was driven from power, and forced to retire to the abbey of Holyrood.
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Fergus married Elizabeth FitzRoy on Yes, date unknown. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy and unknown woman) was born about 1095; died on 12 May 1166 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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His name was also spelt Waldeve.

Waltheof married Sigrid of Allerdale about 1138. Sigrid was born about 1075 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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She was living in 1126.

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• General Information: He was the first King of England to use and grant a coat of arms.
• Reign: From 1100 to 1135; King of England
• Title(s): 1106; He succeeded as Duke of Normandy in 1106 having captured his brother Robert and deposing him.

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Birth: Sewell gives his birth as about September 1068.

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He succeeded as Duke of Normandy having captured his brother Robert and deposing him.

Died:
He died from the effects of a purgative given for indigestion after eating too many lampreys.

Henry married unknown woman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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He was also the Lord of Carlisle and Allerdale.

In 1061, he visited Rome.

In 1067, he was created the Earl of Northumbria by King William I.

In 1071, he joined the Northern Revolt against William I, resulting in his being deprived of his Earldom in 1072. He then fled to Scotland.

In 1072, he was created the 1st Earl of Dunbar.

Gospatric married sister of Edmund. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]