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ROBERT THE BRUCE
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• ROBERT THE BRUCE (noun)
The noun ROBERT THE BRUCE has 1 sense:
1. king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)
Familiarity information: ROBERT THE BRUCE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
King of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bruce; Robert I; Robert the Bruce
Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)
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