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1472 in Scotland

Explore 4 historical events and records for Scotland in 1472.

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Historical records for Scotland in 1472

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3Places on this page

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High Admiral

Stewart, Alexander · High Admiral of Scotland · Warfare / Military

Appointed High Admiral of Scotland

Lieutenant

Stewart, Alexander · London · Lieutenant · Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant of Scotland

St Andrews

James III · St Andrews · House / House of Stewart

St Andrews becomes an Archbishopric & is granted metropolitan status

Warden

Stewart, Alexander · Edinburgh · Warden of Marches · Government / Government of Scotland

Appointed Warden of the English Marches

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