Title/occupation:
earl of Buchan
- Title type
- earl of Buchan
- From Source
-
3/12/5 (St A. Lib., 370)
- Firm date
- 1178 X 17 August 1214
- Probable date
- circa 1187 × circa 1212
- Dating Notes
- Earl Colbán of Buchan died after 1178 (<em>RRS</em> ii, nos. 197, 205) and Fergus was earl by the early 1190s (<em>RRS</em> ii, nos. 300, 344). <em>Terminus ante quem</em> provided by accession of Earl William Comyn between 9 Oct. 1211 and 17 Aug. 1214