Causantin Duffagan of Fife Angus (1078 - 1129)

Born 1078 in Methil, Fife, Scotland

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Causantin Duffagan of Fife Angus was an inhabitant of Medieval Scotland. Join: Scotland Project Discuss: Scotland

Biography

He was apparently an earl of Fife, but no other informatiom is known, "CONSTANTiNE. — Who he was, and how he became to be Earl of Fife, there is apparently no means of knowing. His name is suggestive of a regal origin. The Earl is called, at least once, 'Constantine Macdufe' but it is in a charter of King Edgar's, the genuineness of which, though maintained by able authorities, is open to doubt." ^[1]

Research Notes

1. There are no discoverable, reiiable, pre-1500 sources to document the attached father, disconnect Dunkeld-80.
2. Probably, a real person, according to Balfour, ^[1] but father is unknown.

Disputed Parents

At one time it was thought that his parents were Æthelred Dunkeld and his wife Unknown Moray, but sources have not been found to support that statement. Please supply reliable sources before attaching parents to this profile.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Balfour, Paul James, Sir. “The Scots peerage; founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom.” Edinburgh: D. Douglas (1904), vol. 4, citing, "CONSTANTiNE. — Who he was, and how he became to be Earl of Fife, there is apparently no means of knowing. His name is suggestive of a regal origin. The Earl is called, at least once, 'Constantine Macdufe' but it is in a charter of King Edgar's, the genuineness of which, though maintained by able authorities, is open to doubt." p. 3

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