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| Monarch | Born | Born where | Ruled | Died | Died where | Buried | Lineage | Portrait |
| Robert
I, de Bruce (1) |
1274 | Turnberry
Castle, Ayrshire |
1306-1329 | 1329 |
Cardross Castle, Dunbartonshire |
Dunfermline
Abbey, Fife |
1 of 13 claimants to the throne in 1292 | n/a |
| David
II (2) |
1324 | Dunfermline
Palace, Fife |
1329-1371 | 1371 | Edinburgh
Castle, Edinburgh |
Holyrood
Abbey, Edinburgh |
Son
of Robert I |
n/a |
| Notes |
| 1.
The heart of Robert I is buried at Melrose
Abbey, Roxburghshire. He may have been born at Writtle near Chelmsford
in Essex, England. 2. From 1332 the reign of David II was challenged by a rival claimant to the throne, Edward de Balliol, who finally renounced his claim in 1356. |
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