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Alexander Stuart, duke of Albany
...however, his brother James III , suspecting Albany of plotting against the throne, had him imprisoned. Albany escaped to France and thence went to England...which the English king agreed to recognize Albany as king of Scotland if the latter became...
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John Stuart, duke of Albany
...Scotland; son of Alexander Stuart, duke of Albany, and grandson...Scottish nobles asked Albany, as heir presumptive...James V , but Albany's own lack of...earl of Angus. Albany gained possession...England and accused Albany of poisoning her...Parliament for ...
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Archibald Douglas, 5th earl of Angus
...favorite of James III . He won the nickname Bell-the-Cat by personally capturing Cochrane in 1482. He supported Alexander Stuart , duke of Albany, in his abortive attempt (1484) to seize the throne, but he retained his position and estates. In 1488 he...
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James III
...from the nobility. He did not take control of his kingdom until 1469. In 1479 he imprisoned his brother, Alexander Stuart, Duke of Albany, who later led a rebellion against him. He was defeated and killed in battle by his own nobility, supported...
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James III
...so turbulent a period. James quarreled with and imprisoned (1479) his brother, Alexander Stuart , duke of Albany, but Alexander escaped to France. In 1482, Albany, aided by the English, invaded Scotland. James moved to resist, but Archibald...
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