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Coat of Arms
House of Douglas
Lords of Douglas
Ancient arms
House of Douglas
Lords and Earls of Douglas
Heart of King Robert the Bruce that James Douglas attempted to take to the Holy Land for burial added in 1330
House of Douglas
Earls of Douglas and Mar
Arms from 1357

Cadet Branches
House Douglas of Dalkeith
Lords of Dalkeith, Hermiston
and Liddesdale
Lords Dalkeith and Aberdour
Earls of Morton
Issued from Andrew, younger son of Archibald I, Lord of Douglas
House Douglas of Galloway
Lords of Galloway
Lords Balveny
Earls of Douglas, Wigtown
and Avondale
Dukes of Tourraine
Issued from Archibald the Grim, illegitimate son of James The Black Douglas, Lord of Douglas and half-brother of William IV, Lord of Douglas
Black Douglas branch
House Douglas of Angus
Lords of Pittendreich and Tantallon
Lords Abernathy, Bonkyll, Preston
and Jedburgh
Earls of Angus and Morton
Marquesses of Douglas
Issued from George, illegitimate son of William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas
Red Douglas branch
House Douglas of Bonjedward
Lords of Bonjedward
Matrilineal branch issued from Margaret, illegitimate daughter of James Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas
House Douglas of Cavers
Lords of Cavers
Issued from William, illegitimate son of James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas
House Douglas of Drumlanrig
Lords of Drumlanrig
Earls of Queensberry
Issued from Archibald, illegitimate son of James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas
House of Scotti
Lords of Piacenza
Counts and Marquises of Cambiano
Italian branch
Claimed descent from William, son of Sholto Douglas, the mythical progenitor of Clan Douglas

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-Douglas.svg|House of Douglas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Douglas</span>
+Douglas.svg|House of Douglas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Douglas<br>Ancient arms</span>
-Douglas Earl.svg|House of Douglas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Earls of Douglas<br>After 1330<br>Heart of King Robert the Bruce that James Douglas attempted to take to the Holy Land for burial</span>
+Douglas Earl.svg|House of Douglas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Earls of Douglas<br>Heart of King Robert the Bruce that James Douglas attempted to take to the Holy Land for burial added in 1330</span>
-Douglas Mar.svg|House of Douglas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earls of Douglas and Mar</span>
+Douglas Mar.svg|House of Douglas<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earls of Douglas and Mar<br>Arms from 1357</span>
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-James Douglas.svg|[[House Douglas of Dalkeith]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Dalkeith and Hermiston<br>Earls of Morton</span>
+James Douglas.svg|[[House Douglas of Dalkeith]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Dalkeith, Hermiston<br> and Liddesdale<br>Lords Dalkeith and Aberdour<br>Earls of Morton<br>Issued from Andrew, younger son of Archibald I, Lord of Douglas</span>
-Archibald Douglas.svg|[[House Douglas of Galloway]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Galloway<br>Earls of Douglas and Avondale<br>Illegitimate line issued from William IV, Lord of Douglas<br>Black Douglas branch</span>
+Archibald Douglas.svg|[[House Douglas of Galloway]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Galloway<br>Lords Balveny<br>Earls of Douglas, Wigtown<br> and Avondale<br>Dukes of Tourraine<br>Issued from Archibald ''the Grim'', illegitimate son of James ''The Black'' Douglas, Lord of Douglas and half-brother of William IV, Lord of Douglas<br>''Black Douglas branch''</span>
-William Douglas.svg|[[House Douglas of Angus]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earls of Angus and Morton<br>Marquesses of Douglas<br>Illegitimate line from 1st Earl<br>Red Douglas branch</span>
+William Douglas.svg|[[House Douglas of Angus]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Pittendreich and Tantallon<br>Lords Abernathy, Bonkyll, Preston<br> and Jedburgh<br>Earls of Angus and Morton<br>Marquesses of Douglas<br>Issued from George, illegitimate son of William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas<br>''Red Douglas branch''</span>
-Douglas Drumlanrig.svg|House Douglas of Drumlanrig<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Drumlanrig<br>Earls of Queensberry<br>Illegitimate line from 2nd Earl</span>
+Douglas Bonjedward.svg|[[House Douglas of Bonjedward]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Bonjedward<br>Matrilineal branch issued from Margaret, illegitimate daughter of James Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas</span>
-Douglas Queensberry.svg|House Douglas of Queensberry<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Queensberry<br>Cadets of Drumlanrig</span>
+Douglas Cavers.svg|[[House Douglas of Cavers]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Cavers<br>Issued from William, illegitimate son of James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas</span>
+Douglas Drumlanrig.svg|[[House Douglas of Drumlanrig]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Drumlanrig<br>Earls of Queensberry<br>Issued from Archibald, illegitimate son of James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas</span>
+Scotti Ancient.svg|House of Scotti<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Piacenza<br>Counts and Marquises of Cambiano<br>Italian branch<br>Claimed descent from William, son of Sholto Douglas, the mythical progenitor of Clan Douglas</span>
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