James Douglas, Lord of Douglas

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James Douglas
Sir; James Douglas
	Statue of Douglas at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Born	c. 1286; Douglas, Lanarkshire, Kingdom of Scotland
Died	1330 (aged 43–44); Teba, Emirate of Granada
Wars and battles	First War of Scottish Independence Battle of Bannockburn; Battle of Myton; Weardale campaign; ; Reconquista Battle of Teba †; ;
Noble family	Clan Douglas
Issue	William IV, Lord of Douglas; Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas
Father	William the Hardy, Lord of Douglas
Mother	Elizabeth Stewart

Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas; c. 1286 – 1330) was a Scottish knight and feudal lord. He was one of the chief commanders during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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