Robert Bruce's struggle for the Scottish crown wasn ... Bruce's commanders now embarked on daring raids on the remaining English garrisons. Sir James Douglas surprised Roxburgh castle, inspiring ...

Duncan Thomson, one of the founders of the centre, said: “We decided when we set up that we wanted to take Robert the Bruce’s heart to the Holy Land in honour of his last wish. “We phoned ...

I said a wee prayer for Robert the Bruce." The original pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 1330 to honour Robert I's wishes had come to a violent end when Sir James, who set sail from Dundee with his ...

It was divided into three "divisions" or schiltroms (massive spear formations), led by King Robert Bruce, his brother, Edward, and his nephew, Sir Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray. After eight years ...