Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan, called the Wolf of Badenoch, was a Scottish royal prince, the fourth son of King Robert II of Scotland by his first wife Elizabeth Mure. He was Justiciar of Scotia a
Tomb of Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan at Dunkeld Cathedral, where he is buried.
The "Wolf's Lair": Lochindorb Castle at Lochindorb in Badenoch, stronghold of Alexander.
The seal of King Robert II of Scotland, reading ROBERTVS DEI GRACIA REX SCOTTORVM: Robert, by the grace of God, King of the Scots.
19th-century depiction of the burning of Elgin Cathedral
Robert II was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390. The son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, and Marjorie, daughter of King Robert the Bruce, he was named Robert Stewart. Upon
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
…Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan, called the Wolf of Badenoch (c. 1343 – 20 July 1405), was a Scottish royal prince, the fourth son of King Robert II of Scotland by his first wife Elizabeth Mure. He was Justiciar of Scotia and held large territories in the north of Scotland. He is best remembered for his destruction…
Dumbarton Castle on Dumbarton Rock where Robert Stewart and King David took refuge in 1333
Dairsie Castle where the 1335 Parliament was held
Robert the warrior and knight: the reverse side of Robert II's Great Seal, enhanced as a 19th-century steel engraving
Dunfermline Abbey, which received Coldingham Priory as a daughter house from King Robert