Robert de Brus, 7th Lord of Annandale
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Robert de Brus, 7th Lord of Annandale, was a prominent 13th-century Scottish nobleman and claimant to the Scottish throne, best known as the grandfather of King Robert the Bruce.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lord of Annandale
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Scottish nobleman ⓘ claimant to the Scottish throne ⓘ medieval noble ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Robert Bruce, 5th Lord of Annandale
NERFINISHED
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Robert Bruce, the Competitor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1210 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Guisborough Priory (probable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Bernard de Brus
NERFINISHED
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Isabel de Brus NERFINISHED ⓘ John de Brus NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard de Brus NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale’s heir Robert (later Robert de Brus, 6th of Annandale’s line – sometimes styled Robert Bruce of Annandale) NERFINISHED ⓘ William de Brus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Kingdom of England
ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| claimBasis | descent from David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Edward I of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Balliol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 31 March 1295 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Lochmaben Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 13th century ⓘ |
| familyName | de Brus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| grandfather | Robert I of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldLand |
Annandale, Dumfriesshire
NERFINISHED
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Cleveland, Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Hartlepool, County Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
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Norman French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | one of the main competitors for the Scottish crown in 1292 ⓘ |
| mother | Isabel of Huntingdon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Bruce family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being grandfather of King Robert the Bruce
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claim to the Scottish throne during the Great Cause ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Robert I of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | the Great Cause (Scottish succession dispute, 1290–1292) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Regent of Scotland (disputed, in context of the Great Cause) ⓘ |
| region |
Northern England
NERFINISHED
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Scotland ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Isabella de Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| throneAwardedTo | John Balliol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| throneClaimOutcome | unsuccessful ⓘ |
| title |
Earl of Carrick (jure uxoris, claimed through his son)
NERFINISHED
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Lord of Annandale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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