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ROBERT THE BRUCE
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I. (noun)
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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)
Synonyms:
Bruce; Robert I; Robert the Bruce
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Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)