Kenneth de Moravia
4th Earl of Sutherland
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 19th, 1333
692 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Scotland
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The 4th Earl of Sutherland played a significant role in the politics of the Scottish Highlands during the 14th century. Holding the title of Earl in the turbulent period leading up to the Wars of Scottish Independence, engaged in various territorial disputes and alliances. The earldom included substantial lands in northern Scotland, and he was involved in the governance of these regions. Allied with King Robert the Bruce during the struggles against English rule, participated in key military actions that defined this era of Scottish history.
Held the title of 4th Earl of Sutherland
Allied with King Robert the Bruce
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