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Robert I

noun

  1. Robert the Devil, died 1035, duke of Normandy 1028–35 (father of William I of England).
  2. Also called Robert the Bruce,. 1274–1329, king of Scotland 1306–29.

Robert I

/ ˈrɒbət /

noun

  1. Robert I12741329MScottishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler known as Robert the Bruce . 1274–1329, king of Scotland (1306–29): he defeated the English army of Edward II at Bannockburn (1314) and gained recognition of Scotland's independence (1328)

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In 1329 Robert I. granted the harbour to the magistrates of Edinburgh, who did not always use their power wisely.

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