Robert de Moravia, 6th Earl of Sutherland

Robert de Moravia (also known as Robert Sutherland[1][2]) (d.1427) was the 6th Earl of Sutherland and chief of Clan Sutherland. During his chieftaincy, his clan led by Angus Moray fought against the Clan Mackay at the Battle of Drumnacoub.[1]

According to the Peerage he married Margaret Stewart, daughter of Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan (the Wolf of Badenoch) and had one son:[2]

  1. John de Moravia, 7th Earl of Sutherland

References

  1. 1 2 Gordon, Sir Robert (1580–1656), A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland. Originally written between 1615 and 1630, published in 1813. Pages 59 - 70.
  2. 1 2 Robert de Moravia, 6th Earl of Sutherland at the Peerage. thepeerage.com Retrieved on December 27, 2012. Quoting: Alison Weir. (1999). Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 221.
Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by
William de Moravia		 Earl of Sutherland
c. 1370 – 1427 		Succeeded by
John de Moravia


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