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Gille Críst, Earl of Menteith

Scottish noble · Historical Figures · Died c. 1180

Gille Críst is the first known Mormaer of Menteith, but almost certainly not actually the first. He is named in a charter of King Máel Coluim IV, dated to 1164, regarding the restoration of Scone Priory, which had recently been destroyed by fire.

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He appears again in a charter of King William the Lion, dated 1175x1178, as one of the witnesses to a grant of privileges to the newly established burgh of Glasgow.

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Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died c. 1180