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Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 8th Earl of Argyll, chief of Clan Campbell, (March 1607 – 27 May 1661) was the de facto head of government in Scotland during most of the conflict known as the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, also known as the British Civil War. He was a major figure in the Covenanter movement that fought for the Presbyterian religion and what they saw as Scottish interests during the English Civil War of the 1640s and 1650s. He is often remembered as the arch-enemy of the royalist general James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose.

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  • Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll
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  • Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 8th Earl of Argyll, chief of Clan Campbell, (March 1607 – 27 May 1661) was the de facto head of government in Scotland during most of the conflict known as the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, also known as the British Civil War. He was a major figure in the Covenanter movement that fought for the Presbyterian religion and what they saw as Scottish interests during the English Civil War of the 1640s and 1650s. He is often remembered as the arch-enemy of the royalist general James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose.
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Birth Date
  • March 1607
death place
  • Edinburgh, Scotland
Spouse
  • Lady Margaret Douglas
Name
  • The Marquess of Argyll
resting place
  • St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
Caption
  • The Marquess of Argyll by David Scougall.
Alma mater
  • University of St Andrews
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death date
  • 1661-05-27(xsd:date)
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Years
  • 1638(xsd:integer)
  • 1641(xsd:integer)
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Occupation
  • chief of Clan Campbell, politician
Death Cause
  • execution
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Nationality
  • Scottish
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  • Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 8th Earl of Argyll, chief of Clan Campbell, (March 1607 – 27 May 1661) was the de facto head of government in Scotland during most of the conflict known as the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, also known as the British Civil War. He was a major figure in the Covenanter movement that fought for the Presbyterian religion and what they saw as Scottish interests during the English Civil War of the 1640s and 1650s. He is often remembered as the arch-enemy of the royalist general James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose.
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