Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas

Archibald Douglas
Seal of the 4th Earl of Douglas
Bornc. 1369
Died17 August 1424
Cause of deathSlain at the Battle of Verneuil
Resting placeCathedral of St Gatien, Tours, France
TitleEarl of Wigton[1]
Lord of Galloway
Lord of Annandale
Lord of Bothwell
13th Lord of Douglas
SpouseMargaret of Scotland
ChildrenArchibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas
Elizabeth Douglas
William Douglas
James Douglas
Marjory Douglas
Parents
FamilyClan Douglas

Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas, Duke of Touraine (c. 1369 – 17 August 1424),[2] was a Scottish nobleman and warlord. He is sometimes given the epithet "Tyneman" (Old Scots: Loser), but this may be a reference to his great-uncle Sir Archibald Douglas.

  1. ^ Maxwell Vol I, p. 118
  2. ^ Brown, M.H. (2004). "Douglas, Archibald, fourth earl of Douglas". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/7862. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)