Marjorie Bruce
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Marjorie Bruce or Marjorie de Brus was the eldest daughter of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and the only child born of his first marriage with Isabella of Mar.
Effigy of Marjorie Bruce at Paisley Abbey
Marjorie's sarcophagus, Paisley Abbey
Robert II of Scotland
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Robert II was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390. The son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, and Marjorie, daughter of King Robert the Bruce, he was named Robert Stewart. Upon
Marjorie Bruce
…Isabella of Mar. Marjorie's marriage to Walter, High Steward of Scotland, gave rise to the House of Stewart. Her son was the first Stewart monarch, King Robert II of Scotland. Her mother, Isabella, was a noblewoman from the Clan Mar. Marjorie was named after her father's mother, Marjorie, Countess of Carrick. Soon after…
Dumbarton Castle on Dumbarton Rock where Robert Stewart and King David took refuge in 1333
Dairsie Castle where the 1335 Parliament was held
Robert the warrior and knight: the reverse side of Robert II's Great Seal, enhanced as a 19th-century steel engraving
Dunfermline Abbey, which received Coldingham Priory as a daughter house from King Robert