Dukedom of Argyll

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The Dukedom of Argyll is a prominent Scottish peerage title historically held by the Campbell family, long influential in Scottish and British politics and society.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dukedom of Argyll canonical 8
Duchy of Argyll 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy
hereditary peerage title
associatedClan Clan Campbell
associatedCounty Argyll
associatedRegion Argyllshire
linked to: Argyll
associatedTitle Baron Hamilton of Hameldon
Baron Sundridge
Duke of Argyll (Peerage of the United Kingdom)
linked to: Duke of Argyll

Earl of Campbell and Cowal
linked to: Earl of Campbell

Lord Campbell
Lord Lorne
Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne
Viscount Lochow and Glenyla
associatedWith House of Campbell
linked to: Clan Campbell
category Scottish dukedoms
Titles held by the Campbell family
coatOfArmsBearer Duke of Argyll
country Kingdom of Scotland
United Kingdom
currentPeerageSystem British peerage system
firstCreationDate 1701
firstHolder Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll
hasHereditaryChiefship Chief of Clan Campbell
hasTitleHolder Duke of Argyll
heldBy Campbell family
hereditary true
jurisdictionHistorically Argyll in western Scotland
monarchWhoCreated Mary II of England
William III of England
motto Ne obliviscaris
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoMeaning Do not forget
nobleFamily Clan Campbell
notableFor association with the Campbell political dynasty
influence in British politics
influence in Scottish politics
orderOfPrecedence one of the premier dukedoms in the Peerage of Scotland
peerage Peerage of Scotland
rank duke
region Scotland
styleOfAddress His Grace
subclassOf Duke in the Peerage of Scotland
succession male-preference primogeniture (historically)
territorialDesignation Argyll
traditionalSeat Inveraray Castle
traditionalSeatLocation Inveraray, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
linked to: Inveraray

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Viscount Lochow and Glenyla subsidiaryTo Dukedom of Argyll
Baron Sundridge associatedWith Dukedom of Argyll
Lord Lorne hereditaryAssociation Dukedom of Argyll
Baron Hamilton of Hameldon subsidiaryTo Dukedom of Argyll
Lordship of the Isles successor Duchy of Argyll
linked to: Dukedom of Argyll
Baron Inveraray historicallyLinkedTo Dukedom of Argyll
Marquess of Lorne linkedTitle Dukedom of Argyll
Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne subordinateTo Dukedom of Argyll