Edward Bruce

Edward Bruce was a Scottish nobleman and military leader who played a key role in the First War of Scottish Independence. He was the brother of Robert the Bruce, the King of Scotland, and led a Scottish army into Ireland in 1315. Bruce was born in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland around 1268 and was educated at the University of Glasgow. He became a soldier and later a military leader, serving in the Scottish army during the First War of Scottish Independence. Bruce was a skilled military strategist and leader who inspired loyalty and devotion in his followers. He is remembered as a hero of Scottish independence and a symbol of resistance against oppressive rule.