1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce

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The 1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce was the ceremony at Scone where Robert I was crowned King of Scots, marking the formal beginning of his reign during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coronation
historical event
royal ceremony
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Scotland
associatedWith Bruce dynasty
Scottish monarchy
linked to: Kings of Scotland

Stone of Scone
linked to: Stone of Destiny
ceremonialRole Isabella of Fife placed the crown on Robert the Bruce
chronology Wars of Scottish Independence
conflict Wars of Scottish Independence
coronatedAs King of Scots
coronatedPerson Robert I of Scotland
country Kingdom of Scotland
date 1306-03-25
followedBy English invasion of Scotland in 1306
campaigns of Edward I of England against Robert the Bruce
follows claiming of the Scottish throne by Robert the Bruce
killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church in Dumfries
hasCause Scottish resistance to English rule
dynastic rivalry between Bruce and Comyn families
hasContext Anglo-Scottish conflict in the early 14th century
hasEffect accession of Robert the Bruce as King of Scots
formal beginning of the reign of Robert I of Scotland
hasParticipant Bishop Robert Wishart
Bishop William de Lamberton
Isabella of Fife
Robert the Bruce
hasTitle Coronation of Robert I of Scotland
languageOfRecord Latin
Middle Scots
linked to: Scots
locatedIn Perthshire
linked to: Perth and Kinross

Scotland
location Scone
Scone Abbey
opposedBy Edward I of England
supporters of the Comyn family
partOf reign of Robert the Bruce
pointInTime 25 March 1306
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance assertion of Scottish independence from England
challenge to the overlordship of Edward I of England
key moment in the Wars of Scottish Independence
subjectOf The Brus by John Barbour
medieval Scottish chronicles
timePeriod Middle Ages
early 14th century
usedRite traditional Scottish coronation rite at Scone

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Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots spouseCoronation 1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce
Battle of Methven precededBy Coronation of Robert the Bruce
linked to: 1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce
Killing of John Comyn at Greyfriars Church, Dumfries followedBy Coronation of Robert the Bruce at Scone
linked to: 1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce
1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce hasTitle Coronation of Robert I of Scotland
linked to: 1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce
1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce ceremonialRole Isabella of Fife placed the crown on Robert the Bruce
linked to: 1306 coronation of Robert the Bruce