Historical Events tagged with "john comyn"
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Politics & Government
Robert the Bruce Kills John Comyn
February 10th, 1306 719 years ago
In the Greyfriars Church of Dumfries, Robert the Bruce confronts John Comyn, a rival for the Scottish throne. Their fierce political rivalry culminates in an explosive argument, leading Robert to strike Comyn down in a fit of rage. This act of violence marks a decisive moment in the struggle for Scottish independence, igniting a series of conflicts that will shape the future of Scotland.
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