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Guardian of Scotland

Index Guardian of Scotland

The Guardians of Scotland were the de facto heads of state of Scotland during the First Interregnum of 1290–1292, and the Second Interregnum of 1296–1306. [1]

38 relations: Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan, Andrew Murray (Scottish soldier), Archbishop of Glasgow, Archbishop of St Andrews, Archibald Douglas (died 1333), Battle of Neville's Cross, Birgham, Bryan FitzAlan, Lord FitzAlan, Competitors for the Crown of Scotland, David II of Scotland, De facto, Domhnall II, Earl of Mar, Donnchadh III, Earl of Fife, England, Firth of Forth, Head of state, History of Scotland, Ingram de Umfraville, James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland, John de Soules (died 1310), John II Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, John III Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, National Archives of Scotland, National Museums Scotland, Old French, Parliament of Scotland, Politics of Scotland, Records of the Parliaments of Scotland, Robert II of Scotland, Robert the Bruce, Robert Wishart, Scotland, Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray, Treaty of Birgham, University of St Andrews, William de Lamberton, William Fraser (bishop of St Andrews), William Wallace.

Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan

Alexander Comyn, 2nd Earl of Buchan (died 1289) was a Scoto-Norman magnate who was one of the most important figures in the 13th century Kingdom of Scotland.

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Andrew Murray (Scottish soldier)

Sir Andrew Murray (1298–1338), also known as Sir Andrew Moray, or Sir Andrew de Moray, was a Scottish military and political leader who supported David II of Scotland against Edward Balliol and King Edward III of England during the so-called Second War of Scottish Independence.

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Archbishop of Glasgow

The Archbishop of Glasgow is an archiepiscopal title that takes its name after the city of Glasgow in Scotland.

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Archbishop of St Andrews

The Bishop of St.

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Archibald Douglas (died 1333)

Sir Archibald Douglas (before 1298 – 19 July 1333) was a Scottish nobleman, Guardian of Scotland, and military leader.

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Battle of Neville's Cross

The Battle of Neville's Cross took place less than half a mile to the west of Durham, England, on 17 October 1346, within sight of the Cathedral.

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Birgham

Birgham is a village in Berwickshire, parish of Eccles in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near Coldstream and the River Tweed, on the A698.

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Bryan FitzAlan, Lord FitzAlan

Bryan FitzAlan, Baron FitzAlan Knt.

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Competitors for the Crown of Scotland

With the death of King Alexander III in 1286, the crown of Scotland passed to his only surviving descendant, his three-year-old granddaughter Margaret, the Maid of Norway.

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David II of Scotland

David II (Medieval Gaelic: Daibhidh a Briuis, Modern Gaelic: Dàibhidh Bruis; Norman French: Dauid de Brus, Early Scots: Dauid Brus; 5 March 132422 February 1371) was King of Scots for over 41 years, from 1329 until his death in 1371.

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De facto

In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.

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Domhnall II, Earl of Mar

Domhnall II, Earl of Mar (1293 – 11 August 1332) was Regent of Scotland for just over a week during the minority of David II, King of Scotland.

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Donnchadh III, Earl of Fife

Donnchadh III or Duncan was Earl of Fife (or Mormaer) from 1270/2 to 1288.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Firth of Forth

The Firth of Forth (Linne Foirthe) is the estuary (firth) of several Scottish rivers including the River Forth.

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Head of state

A head of state (or chief of state) is the public persona that officially represents the national unity and legitimacy of a sovereign state.

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History of Scotland

The is known to have begun by the end of the last glacial period (in the paleolithic), roughly 10,000 years ago.

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Ingram de Umfraville

Sir Ingram de Umfraville or d'Umfraville (fl. 1284–1320) was a Scottish noble who played a particularly chequered role in the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland

James Stewart (died 16 July 1309) was the 5th hereditary High Steward of Scotland and a Guardian of Scotland during the First Interregnum.

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John de Soules (died 1310)

Sir John de Soules (or de Soulis or Soules) (died 1310) was Guardian of Scotland from 1301 to 1304, at a crucial period in the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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John II Comyn, Lord of Badenoch

John II Comyn, Lord of Badenoch and Lord of Lochaber (c.1242 – 1302) or John "the Black", also known as Black Comyn, a Scottish nobleman, was a Guardian of Scotland, and one of the six Regents for Margaret, Maid of Norway.

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John III Comyn, Lord of Badenoch

John III Comyn, Lord of Badenoch and Lord of Lochaber, also known simply as the Red Comyn (c. 1269 – 10 February 1306), was a Scottish nobleman who was an important figure in the First War of Scottish Independence, and was Guardian of Scotland during the Second Interregnum (1296–1306).

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National Archives of Scotland

The National Archives of Scotland (NAS) are the national archives of Scotland, based in Edinburgh.

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National Museums Scotland

National Museums Scotland (NMS) (Taigh-tasgaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba) is an executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government.

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Old French

Old French (franceis, françois, romanz; Modern French: ancien français) was the language spoken in Northern France from the 8th century to the 14th century.

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Parliament of Scotland

The Parliament of Scotland was the legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland.

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Politics of Scotland

Scotland is a country which is part of the United Kingdom.

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Records of the Parliaments of Scotland

The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707 is an online publication of the Scottish Parliament and the University of St Andrews arising from a project to create a comprehensive on-line database of the proceedings of the Parliament of Scotland from 1235 to the Act of Union.

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Robert II of Scotland

Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) reigned as King of Scots from 1371 to his death as the first monarch of the House of Stewart.

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Robert the Bruce

Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the Bruce (Medieval Gaelic: Roibert a Briuis; modern Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart Bruis; Norman French: Robert de Brus or Robert de Bruys; Early Scots: Robert Brus; Robertus Brussius), was King of Scots from 1306 until his death in 1329.

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Robert Wishart

Robert Wishart was Bishop of Glasgow during the Wars of Scottish Independence and a leading supporter of Sir William Wallace and Robert Bruce.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray

Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray (c. 1278 – 20 July 1332) was an important soldier and diplomat in the Wars of Scottish Independence, who later served as regent of Scotland.

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Treaty of Birgham

The Treaty of Birgham, also referred to as the Treaty of Salisbury, comprised two treaties intended to secure the independence of Scotland after the death of Alexander III and accession of his granddaughter Margaret in 1286.

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University of St Andrews

The University of St Andrews (informally known as St Andrews University or simply St Andrews; abbreviated as St And, from the Latin Sancti Andreae, in post-nominals) is a British public research university in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.

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William de Lamberton

William de Lamberton, sometimes modernized as William Lamberton, (died 20 May 1328) was Bishop of St Andrews from 1297 (consecrated 1298) until his death.

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William Fraser (bishop of St Andrews)

William Fraser (died 1297) was a late 13th century Bishop of St Andrews and Guardian of the Kingdom of Scotland.

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William Wallace

Sir William Wallace (Scottish Gaelic: Uilleam Uallas; Norman French: William le Waleys; died 23 August 1305) was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guardian_of_Scotland

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