Events from the year 1310 in the
Kingdom of Scotland
The Kingdom of Scotland (; , ) was a sovereign state in northwest Europe traditionally said to have been founded in 843. Its territories expanded and shrank, but it came to occupy the northern third of the island of Great Britain, sharing a la ...
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Incumbents
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Monarch
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Robert I Robert I may refer to:
*Robert I, Duke of Neustria (697–748)
*Robert I of France (866–923), King of France, 922–923, rebelled against Charles the Simple
*Rollo, Duke of Normandy (c. 846 – c. 930; reigned 911–927)
* Robert I Archbishop of ...
Events
* 24 February – twelve Scottish bishops swear fealty to King Robert the Bruce
* August – King
Edward II
Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also called Edward of Caernarfon, was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. The fourth son of Edward I, Edward became the heir apparent to t ...
invades Scotland for the first time
''unknown date'' –
*Robert the Bruce sends a letter to King Edward II seeking peace but asserting his God-given authority as king of the Scots and addressing Edward as his equal
Robert the Bruce Battle of Bannockburn letter discovered
www.bbc.co.uk, 1 June 2013
Deaths
''unknown date''
* John de Soules, one of the Guardians of Scotland
See also
* Timeline of Scottish history
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References
Years of the 14th century in Scotland
Wars of Scottish Independence
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