Modern Culture
- The Black Douglas is an 1899 historical novel by the Scottish novelist Samuel Rutherford Crockett.
- The Black Douglas is a song that first appeared on the 1973 album, A little of what you fancy, by the Corries.
- Sir James Douglas is a part in the 1996 low budget film The Bruce.
- An export market scotch whisky is named "The Black Douglas" in his honour.
- A popular real ale from the Broughton Brewery in the Scottish Borders also bears his name.
| Preceded by Sir William Douglas the Hardy |
Lord of Douglas c. 1298–1330 |
Succeeded by William Douglas |
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