Maol Choluim I, Earl of Lennox

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Mormaer Maol Choluim I of Lennox ruled the Mormaerdom of Lennox, between 1250 and 1303.

He was an early supporter of the Bruces, and appeared before Edward I of England in 1292 amongst the supporters of Robert Bruce, 5th Lord of Annandale. Maol Choluim joined the revolt of Andrew de Moravia and William Wallace.

Maol Choluim married a women named Marjorie, and fathered his successor Maol Choluim II

He died in 1303.

[edit] Bibliography

  • Neville, Cynthia J., Native Lorship in Medieval Scotland: The Earldoms of Strathearn and Lennox, c. 1140-1365, (Portland & Dublin, 2005)
Preceded by
Maol Domhnaich
Mormaer of Lennox
1250-1303
Succeeded by
Maol Choluim II