Campbell, Archibald

Birth Name Campbell, Archibald
Gender male
Age at Death 47 years, 8 months, 8 days

Narrative

REFN: 2530AN
REFN: P2531
Archibald Campbell (2nd Earl of Argyll)
? - 1513
The son of Coli n Campbell, 1st Earl, he became Lord High Chancellor of
Scotland (1483), gove rnor of Tarbert Castle, Lieutenant-General in Argyll
and the Isles (1500) and Heritable Sheriff of the south-west (1509).
Through these positions his clan rose to a position of supremacy,
equalled only by the Gordons in the north. He fell at Flodden Field
(1513) with his king, James IV (1473 - 1513). His yo unger son gave rise
to the Earls of Cawdor.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1466 Lochowe, Argyll, Scotland    
Death 1513-09-09 Flodden Field, Northumberland, England    

Age: 47y

Christening 2nd Earl of Argyll      

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Campbell, Colinabout 14401493-05-10
Mother Stewart, Isabellabout 14371510-10-26
    Brother     Campbell, Thomas about 1461
    Sister     Campbell, Elizabeth 1462-04-17
    Sister     Campbell, Helen about 1464
         Campbell, Archibald 1466 1513-09-09

Families

Family of Campbell, Archibald and Stewart, Elizabeth

Unknown Partner Stewart, Elizabeth ( * 1460 + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Campbell, Colin14821529-03-26
Campbell, Margaret14831555-07-11
Campbell, Isabelabout 1489after 1529
Campbell, John14901546-05-01
Campbell, Janetabout 14901546-02-00