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Meic Uilleim
The Meic Uilleim, or MacWilliams, were descendants of William fitz Duncan, a grandson of Malcolm III, who claimed the Scottish throne. From the 1180s they raised repeated revolts in Moray and Ross against the kings William the Lion and Alexander II. The line ended in 1230, when the last known member, an infant girl, was killed at Forfar.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Meic Uilleim. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/meic-uilleim
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- “Meic Uilleim.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/meic-uilleim. Accessed .
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- The Epoch Institute. “Meic Uilleim.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/meic-uilleim.
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- The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Meic Uilleim’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/meic-uilleim (Accessed: ).
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