Arthur Stewart, Duke of Rothesay - Death

Death

The young prince died less than a year after his birth, he left his father James IV once again childless and the heir to the throne was his father’s cousin, John Stewart, Duke of Albany, a nephew of James III of Scotland. Arthur Stewart is the 14X Great Uncle of the current Queen, Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

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