词条 | Balliol family |
释义 | Balliol family British family also spelled Baliol medieval family that played an important part in the history of Scotland and came originally to England from Bailleul (Somme) in Normandy. Guy de Balliol already possessed lands in Northumberland and elsewhere during the reign of William II of England (1087–1100). Guy's nephew and successor, Bernard (d. c. 1167) built Barnard Castle and was the first of his family to receive lands in Scotland. He fought against David I of Scotland at Northallerton in 1138 and with King Stephen was captured by Matilda at Lincoln in 1141. His son Bernard (d. c. 1190) was present at the capture of King William I of Scotland at Alnwick in 1174. A descendant, Hugh (d. 1228), supported King John against the baronial party in England in 1215–16. ![]() John was succeeded in turn by his three sons, Hugh (d. 1271), Alexander (d. 1278), and John de Balliol (John). This last son, John, established the Scottish royal house of Balliol, which, however, lasted only a generation, ending with the resignation of John's son Edward. |
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