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Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the Bruce (Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart am Brusach), was King of Scots from 1306 to his death in 1329. Robert led Scotland during the First War of Scottish Independence against England.
- 25 March 1306 – 7 June 1329
- Marjorie, Countess of Carrick
Never officially crowned, she died unexpectedly four years later, triggering a battle for power between claimants John Balliol and Robert the Bruce, the grandfather of the better-known Robert.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Scott Manning. Battle of Bannockburn, decisive battle in Scottish history that took place June 23–24, 1314, whereby the Scots under Robert I (the Bruce) defeated the English under Edward II, expanding Robert’s territory and influence. Learn more about the Battle of Bannockburn in this article.
4 de abr. de 2024 · The decisive event was the murder of John (“the Red”) Comyn in the Franciscan church at Dumfries on February 10, 1306, either by Bruce or his followers. Comyn, a nephew of John de Balliol, was a possible rival for the crown, and Bruce’s actions suggest that he had already decided to seize the throne.
- Bruce Webster
16 de dic. de 2020 · Robert the Bruce died on 7 June 1329 CE at his manor house at Cardross in Dumbartonshire. The king had been ill for two years, the medieval chroniclers describing his ailment as leprosy. Robert was buried at Dunfermline Abbey.
- Mark Cartwright
22 de mar. de 2023 · other reports suggest Bruce himself assassinated Comyn If Bruce had killed Comyn, he had done so in a holy place. This meant that he had committed sacrilege - a crime against the Church.
9 de nov. de 2018 · But, though the murder of John Comyn secured his power in one way, it also made Robert the Bruce — who by then called himself King Robert I — a toxic figure in Scottish society.
