Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries

The Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries was a pivotal 1306 incident in Scottish history in which Robert the Bruce and his allies slew his rival John Comyn inside a church, triggering Bruce’s rise to the Scottish throne and intensifying the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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