Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney

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title: Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
text: Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney, Lord of Roslin was a Scottish noblesse. Sinclair held the title Earl of Orkney and was Lord High Admiral of Scotland under the King of Scotland. He was sometimes identified by another spelling of his surname, St. Clair. He was the grandfather of William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, the builder of Rosslyn Chapel. He is best known today because of a modern legend that he took part in explorations of Greenland and North America almost 100 years before Christoph
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description: Scottish and Norwegian nobleman, 14th century
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_I_Sinclair,_Earl_of_Orkney
date created: 2004-01-13T04:33:45Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T20:42:25Z
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