Stephenson Family Tree » George Crichton of Cairns - Earl of Caithness (1382-1454)

Personal data George Crichton of Cairns - Earl of Caithness 

  • He was born in the year 1382 in Cairns, Linlithglow, Edinburgh, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • He died on August 1, 1454 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, he was 72 years old.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of George Crichton of Cairns - Earl of Caithness

He is married to Janet-nic-William Borthwick.

They got married after 1441 at Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire, Scotland.

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Day of death August 1, 1454

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1454: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » The papal bull Romanus Pontifex awards the Kingdom of Portugal exclusive trade and colonization rights to all of Africa south of Cape Bojador.
    • February 4 » In the Thirteen Years' War, the Secret Council of the Prussian Confederation sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master.
    • March 6 » Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of the Prussian Confederation pledge allegiance to King Casimir IV of Poland who agrees to commit his forces in aiding the Confederation's struggle for independence from the Teutonic Knights.
    • April 9 » The Treaty of Lodi is signed, establishing a balance of power among northern Italian city-states for almost 50 years.
    • September 18 » Thirteen Years' War: In the Battle of Chojnice, the Polish army is defeated by the Teutonic knights.


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