Egidia Stewart
Peerage person ID=105318
About Egidia Stewart
Egidia Stewart (c. 1360-d. unknown), Princess of Scotland, was the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland by his second wife Euphemia de Ross.
Life Egidia was the daughter of King Robert II of Scotland by his second wife Euphemia de Ross. King Charles VI of France had "sent a certain most subtle painter to do her portrait and portray her charms, intending to take her to wife." But the King of France and all other of Egidia's admirers lost out to the chivalric charms of William Douglas of Nithsdale (c. 1360–1391). William was an illegitimate son of Archibald the Grim, 3rd Earl of Douglas and an unknown mother, and was reportedly dashing with a statuesque physical appearance. He was later a crusader and died in Danzing, now Gdansk, Poland.
Issue Egidia and her husband had two children:
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Frequently asked questions
Who was Egidia Stewart?
Peerage person ID=105318
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Egidia Stewart. https://biography.guide/egidia-stewart/
MLA: "Egidia Stewart." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/egidia-stewart/.
Chicago: "Egidia Stewart." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/egidia-stewart/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:32 UTC