Lord of Liddesdale (1320-1332)
Robert Bruce was the natural son of Robert I, King of Scots by an unknown mother. He was knighted in the aftermath of the battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and was created Lord of Liddesdale in 1320 during the Black Parliament. Faced with Edward Balliol's invasion of Scotland, he and Donnchadh IV, Earl of Fife carried out an unsuccessful attempt on 6 August 1332 to repel the landing at Kinghorn in Fife. He then quarrelled with the regent, Donald II, Earl of Mar.
He was killed leading a charge at the Battle of Dupplin Moor on 11 August 1332.
Robert Bruce was the natural son of Robert I, King of Scots by an unknown mother. He was knighted in the aftermath of the battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and was created Lord of Liddesdale in 1320 during the Black Parliament. Faced with Edward Balliol's invasion of Scotland, he and Donnchadh IV, Earl of Fife carried out an unsuccessful attempt on 6 August 1332 to repel the landing at Kinghorn in Fife. He then quarrelled with the regent, Donald II, Earl of Mar.
He was killed leading a charge at the Battle of Dupplin Moor on 11 August 1332.
Lord of Liddesdale (1320-1332)
Robert Bruce was the natural son of Robert I, King of Scots by an unknown mother. He was knighted in the aftermath of the battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and was created Lord of Liddesdale in 1320 during the Black Parliament. Faced with Edward Balliol's invasion of Scotland, he and Donnchadh IV, Earl of Fife carried out an unsuccessful attempt on 6 August 1332 to repel the landing at Kinghorn in Fife. He then quarrelled with the regent, Donald II, Earl of Mar.
He was killed leading a charge at the Battle of Dupplin Moor on 11 August 1332.
Robert Bruce was the natural son of Robert I, King of Scots by an unknown mother. He was knighted in the aftermath of the battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and was created Lord of Liddesdale in 1320 during the Black Parliament. Faced with Edward Balliol's invasion of Scotland, he and Donnchadh IV, Earl of Fife carried out an unsuccessful attempt on 6 August 1332 to repel the landing at Kinghorn in Fife. He then quarrelled with the regent, Donald II, Earl of Mar.
He was killed leading a charge at the Battle of Dupplin Moor on 11 August 1332.
