Isabella of Mar
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Isabella of Mar was the first wife of Robert Bruce VII, Earl of Carrick. Isabella died before her husband was crowned King of Scotland. She and her husband were the grandparents of Robert II, King of
Isabella and her husband, Robert the Bruce, as depicted in the 1562 Forman Armorial. The armorial depicts her husband as King of Scotland.
A late eighteenth century portrait of Robert I by Edward Harding
A depiction of Marjorie Bruce on her tomb in Paisley Abbey.
16th century depiction of Robert II
Elizabeth de Burgh
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Elizabeth de Burgh was the second wife and only queen consort of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots. Elizabeth was born sometime around 1289, probably in what is now County Down or County Antrim in Ulste
Isabella of Mar
…eventually reigned as Robert II, King of Scotland (died 1390). Six years after Isabella's death in childbirth, Robert Bruce VII married his second wife, Elizabeth de Burgh (died 1327). As the daughter of an Earl, Isabella's life was deeply entwined with the politics of her kingdom. In 1286, a few years after her birth…
Robert the Bruce and Elizabeth de Burgh, from the Seton Armorial.
The ruins of Kildrummy Castle in Aberdeenshire
Dunfermline Abbey
Victorian brass plate covering the tomb of Robert Bruce and Elizabeth de Burgh