Alexander Stewart

Parents

• James IV of ScotlandKing of Scotland from 1488 to 15131473–1513
• Marion BoydMistress of James IV Scotland1476–1559

Siblings

• James Stewart, 1st Earl of MorayIllegitimate son of James IV of Scotland1499–1544
• Janet StewartNoblewoman; Scottish governess1502–1562
• James, Duke of RothesayScottish prince1507–1508
• Arthur Stewart, Duke of RothesayScottish royal and heir to James IV of Scotland1509–1510
• James V of ScotlandKing of Scotland from 1513 to 15421512–1542
• Alexander Stewart, Duke of RossScottish prince1514–1515

Questions about the House of Stuart

• Why did James VI and I succeed Elizabeth I of England?
  Inheritance by blood, secured by political preparation
• Why did Charles I of England succeed James VI and I?
  Inheritance
• How were Elizabeth I of England and James VI and I related?
  First cousins twice removed

About

Alexander Stewart was an illegitimate son of King James IV of Scotland by his mistress Marion Boyd. He was the King's eldest illegitimate child. He was an elder brother of Catherine Stewart, his only full sibling, and was an older half-brother of the future James V. He was installed as Archbishop of St Andrews at the age of eleven and was killed beside his father the King at the Battle of Flodden aged twenty.

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