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This page lists all peers who held extant titles between 1200 and 1209.
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This page lists all peers who held extant titles between 1200 and 1209.
| Title | Holder | Date gained | Date lost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl of Mar (1114) | Gille Críst, Earl of Mar | Abt. 1178 | Abt. 1220 | |
| Earl of Dunbar (1115) | Patrick I, Earl of Dunbar | 1182 | 1232 | |
| Earl of Angus (1115) | Gille Críst, Earl of Angus | 1197 | Abr. 1210 | |
| Earl of Atholl (1115) | Henry, Earl of Atholl | Abt 1190 | 1210 | |
| Earl of Buchan (1115) | Margaret, Countess of Buchan | Abt. 1195 | Abt. 1243 | |
| Earl of Strathearn (1115) | Gille Brigte, Earl of Strathearn | 1171 | 1223 | |
| Earl of Fife (1129) | Donnchad II, Earl of Fife | 1154 | 1203 | Died |
| Máel Coluim I, Earl of Fife | 1203 | 1228 | ||
| Earl of Menteith (1160) | Muireadhach I, Earl of Menteith | Abt. 1190 | Abt. 1213 | |
| Earl of Lennox (1184) | Ailín I, Earl of Lennox | 1184 | 1220 | |
| Earl of Carrick (1184) | Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick | 1186 | 1250 |
| Title | Holder | Date gained | Date lost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl of Ulster (1205) | Hugh de Lacy, 1st Earl of Ulster | 1205 | 1242 | New creation |
| Baron Athenry (1172) | Robert de Bermingham | 1172 | 1218 |
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