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Geoffrey De Inverkunglas
Geoffrey de Inverkunglas was a 12th-13th century Scotland, Scottish noble who was the Sheriff of Perth, Sheriff of Crail, Crail and Sheriff of Fife, Fife. Geoffrey was the son of Richard, the Steward of Kinghorn. Geoffrey was active during the later stages of the reign of King William the Lion of Scotland. He was granted the lands of Balwearie, Fife, confirmed by King William.Barrow, p.419. He died c.1230 and was succeeded by his son Richard de Balwearie. Citations References *Barrow, G.W.S: The acts of William I, King of Scots, 1165–1214, Volume 2 of Regesta regum Scottorum. Edinburgh University Press, 1971. {{DEFAULTSORT:Inverkunglas, Geoffrey de 12th-century Scottish judges 13th-century Scottish judges Medieval Scottish knights ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, the North Sea to the northeast and east, and the Irish Sea to the south. It also contains more than 790 islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles. Most of the population, including the capital Edinburgh, is concentrated in the Central Belt—the plain between the Scottish Highlands and the Southern Uplands—in the Scottish Lowlands. Scotland is divided into 32 administrative subdivisions or local authorities, known as council areas. Glasgow City is the largest council area in terms of population, with Highland being the largest in terms of area. Limited self-governing power, covering matters such as education, social services and roads and transportation, is devolved from the Scott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
