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A sword owned by King Robert the Bruce will be put on public display next week for the first time in living memory. The 14th century weapon is thought to have been used by the medieval king who ...
After a short fight, Robert the Bruce had been struck across the chest by a sword from one of Comyn’s men who was then killed. The only thing saving Bruce’s life was the chain mail hiding ...
Now, a double-handed broadsword said to have been owned by Robert the Bruce is set go on public display in the capital. The early 14th century Sword of State, which has been treasured by the Bruce ...
Land including a small loch said to contain a sword belonging to Robert the Bruce has gone on sale for more than £2 million. Auchreoch, near Tyndrum, Perthshire, is close to where the then ...
On 11th February 1306 Robert Bruce met John 'The Red' Comyn at Greyfriars Kirk in Dumfries. We don't know what they discussed, but an argument flared, swords were drawn, and Bruce stabbed Comyn ...
A REMEMBRANCE Sunday service in Fife will see the unveiling of a full-size bronze replica of the sword used by Robert the Bruce. The new sculpture, known as the Sword of Sacrifice, will go on ...
The royal couple, known in Scotland as the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay, were presented with a replica of the sword of Robert the Bruce on their visit to Aberdeen Art Gallery. They then unveiled ...
There’s a big sword battle at the film’s climax ... Despite this, however, Robert the Bruce doesn’t represent a notable addition to the Braveheart legacy.
Sure, if you don’t have the budget for Braveheart battles you figure out some intimate sword fights or bow and arrow battles, but there’s got to be more history to Robert the Bruce’s story ...
“Robert the Bruce” sounds like it could be the title of a Mel Brooks parody of a rousingly high-minded chain-mail-and-Lochaber-axe medieval hero epic. (It’s a sword clank away from something ...
ROBERT THE BRUCE is a historical drama that follows up on BRAVEHEART ... As the two men who would be king cross swords, Comyn taunts the Bruce, saying he knows Bruce’s greatest fear: that he will ...