1424
John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (born c. 1381)
John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (born c. 1381)
John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (born c. 1381)
John Stewart, Earl of Buchan
14/15th-century Scottish army officer
- Died
- 1424
John Stewart, Earl of Buchan was a Scottish nobleman and soldier who fought alongside the Kingdom of France during the Hundred Years War. In 1419, he was sent to France by his father the Duke of Albany, Regent of Scotland, with a Scottish army of 6,000 men. Stewart led the combined Franco-Scottish army at the Battle of Baugé on 21 March 1421, where he comprehensively routed an English force under Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence.