Dukes of Argyll

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The Dukes of Argyll are a prominent Scottish noble family and peerage title historically associated with the powerful Campbell clan and significant political and military influence in Scotland and Britain.

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Label Occurrences
Dukes of Argyll canonical 12
subsequent Dukes of Argyll 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary peerage title
associatedRegion Argyll
Argyll and Bute
associatedWith Clan Campbell
category Clan Campbell chiefs
linked to: Clan Campbell

Scottish dukedoms
clanBadgePlant bog myrtle
clanChiefOf Clan Campbell
clanWarCry Cruachan!
linked to: Cruachu
coatOfArmsFeature gyronny of eight or and sable
country Scotland
createdBy William II of Scotland
William III of England
creationDate 1701
currentHolder Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
firstHolder Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll
heirApparentTitle Marquess of Lorne
militaryRole provided senior officers to the British Army
motto Ne obliviscaris
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoMeaning Do not forget
nobleFamily Campbell family
notableMember Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll
Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll
Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
opposedCause Jacobitism
peerage Peerage of Scotland
Peerage of the United Kingdom
politicalInfluence significant in British politics
significant in Scottish politics
religiousAlignment historically Presbyterian
subsidiaryTitle Baron Hamilton of Hameldon
Baron Sundridge
Earl of Argyll
Earl of Campbell
Lord Campbell
Lord Lorne
Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne
Viscount Lochow and Glenyla
supportedCause Glorious Revolution
Hanoverian succession
titleHolderFamilyName Campbell
traditionalSeat Inveraray Castle
traditionalSeatLocation Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland
linked to: Inveraray

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Referenced by (13)

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

Campbell of Argyll arms usedBy Dukes of Argyll
Campbell of Argyll arms notableBearer subsequent Dukes of Argyll
linked to: Dukes of Argyll
Campbell historicallyLinkedTo Dukes of Argyll
Inveraray traditionalSeatOf Dukes of Argyll
Baron Inveraray associatedWith Dukes of Argyll
MacCailein Mòr associatedWith Dukes of Argyll