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Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Dupplin Moor: Scots under Domhnall II, Earl of Mar are routed by Edward Balliol.

Historical image related to Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Dupplin Moor: Scots under Domhnall II, Earl of Mar are routed by Edward Balliol. from August 11, 1332

Wars of Scottish Independence

War of national liberation between Scotland and England

The Wars of Scottish Independence were a series of military campaigns fought between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England in the late 13th and 14th centuries. The wars were part of a great crisis for Scotland, and the period became one of the most defining times in…
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Battle of Dupplin Moor

1332 battle of the Second War of Scottish Independence

The Battle of Dupplin Moor was fought between supporters of King David II of Scotland, the son of King Robert Bruce, and English-backed invaders supporting Edward Balliol, son of King John I of Scotland, on 11 August 1332. It took place a little to the south-west of Perth,…
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Domhnall II, Earl of Mar

14th-century Scottish nobleman

Domhnall II, Earl of Mar was briefly Regent of Scotland during the minority of David II, King of Scotland.
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Edward Balliol

Claimant to the Scottish throne (c. 1283–1364)

Edward Balliol or Edward de Balliol was a claimant to the Scottish throne during the Second War of Scottish Independence. With English help, he ruled parts of the kingdom from 1332 to 1356.
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