Robert the Bruce : Champion of a Nation by Stephen Spinks

Robert the Bruce : Champion of a Nation by Stephen SpinksRobert the Bruce is a man of both history and legend. In his lifetime he secured Scottish independence in the face of English imperial aggression under the successive leadership of Edward I and Edward II. He was the victor of Bannockburn, a self made king against all odds, and is celebrated as a champion of the Scottish nation. Yet Roberts colourful life is far from straightforward. Stephen Spinks seeks to examine this most enigmatic of kings beyond

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