Died in the Battle of Faughart
Killed in battle Dundalk 14 Oct 1318). John of Fordun’s Scotichronicon (Continuator) records that "Eadwardus de Bruce, frater domini regis" entered Ireland in 1315 and was chosen "rex totius Hiberniæ. Created Earl of Carrick shortly before 24 Oct 1313 by his brother. He landed at Carrickfergus 25 May 1315, and was crowned King of Ireland 2 May 1316.
Died in the Battle of Faughart
Killed in battle Dundalk 14 Oct 1318). John of Fordun’s Scotichronicon (Continuator) records that "Eadwardus de Bruce, frater domini regis" entered Ireland in 1315 and was chosen "rex totius Hiberniæ. Created Earl of Carrick shortly before 24 Oct 1313 by his brother. He landed at Carrickfergus 25 May 1315, and was crowned King of Ireland 2 May 1316.
Family Members
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Isabel Bruce Bruce
1272–1358
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Robert the Bruce
1274–1329
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Mary Bruce Fraser
1275–1323
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Christina Bruce Murray
1278–1357
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Neil Nigel Bruce
1279–1306
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Margaret Bruce Carlyle
1283 – unknown
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Thomas Bruce
1284–1307
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Alexander Bruce
1285–1307
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Matilda Maud "Maud" Bruce Ross
1287–1323
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Elizabeth de Bruce Dishington
1287 – unknown
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