Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray

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Earl of Moray Scottish nobleman military leader

Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and military leader who played a key role in Robert the Bruce’s campaigns during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray	2
Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray canonical	2
Thomas Randolph, 2nd Earl of Moray	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Earl of Moray ⓘ Scottish nobleman ⓘ military leader ⓘ
allegiance	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
associatedWith	Bruce faction in Scottish politics ⓘ Scottish nobility ⓘ
birthDate	circa 1280s ⓘ
conflict	First War of Scottish Independence ⓘ surface form: Wars of Scottish Independence
country	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
deathDate	1332 ⓘ
deathPlace	Musselburgh ⓘ Scotland ⓘ
historicalPeriod	early 14th century ⓘ
knownFor	key role in Robert the Bruce’s campaigns ⓘ leadership during the Wars of Scottish Independence ⓘ
language	Latin ⓘ Scots ⓘ
loyaltyShift	initially served Edward I of England before joining Robert the Bruce ⓘ
militaryAchievement	captured Edinburgh Castle by surprise assault ⓘ commanded a division at the Battle of Bannockburn ⓘ
militaryCampaign	defence of Scottish independence against England ⓘ
militaryRank	commander ⓘ
militaryStrategy	use of guerrilla tactics against English garrisons ⓘ
monarchServed	Robert I of Scotland ⓘ surface form: Robert the Bruce
nobleFamily	Randolph family ⓘ
notableEvent	Battle of Bannockburn ⓘ Battle of Byland ⓘ Scottish raids into northern England ⓘ First War of Scottish Independence ⓘ surface form: Wars of Scottish Independence siege and capture of Edinburgh Castle (1314) ⓘ
notableWork	campaigns for Scottish independence ⓘ
officeContested	regency of Scotland ⓘ
opponent	Edward II of England ⓘ Edward III of England ⓘ Kingdom of England ⓘ
positionHeld	Earl of Moray ⓘ Regent of Scotland ⓘ
regentFor	David II of Scotland ⓘ
regionOfActivity	Scotland ⓘ Northern England ⓘ surface form: northern England
relative	Robert the Bruce ⓘ
relativeType	nephew of Robert the Bruce ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
successor	Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Thomas Randolph, 2nd Earl of Moray
title	Earl of Moray ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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Battle of Bannockburn → ScottishCommander → Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray ⓘ

John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray → father → Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray ⓘ

this entity surface form: Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray

Scottish royal house of Bruce → hasMember → Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray ⓘ

this entity surface form: Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray

Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray → successor → Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Thomas Randolph, 2nd Earl of Moray

Second War of Scottish Independence → hasParticipant → Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray ⓘ