Projecting Dynastic Majesty: State Ceremony in the Reign of Robert Bruce

Following the murder of his rival John Comyn on 10 February at Greyfriars in Dumfries, and the crisis this act incited, Robert the Bruce’s inaugural ceremony took place at Scone in late March 1306. Much about this ceremony is speculative; however, subsequent retrospective legitimisation of the Bruce...

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Main Author: Lucinda Dean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scottish Studies Foundation 2015-07-01
Series:International Review of Scottish Studies
Online Access:https://www.irss.uoguelph.ca/index.php/irss/article/view/3042