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Robert the Bruce: life of the week

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The Rise of Robert the Bruce

This chapter explores the tumultuous early reign of Robert the Bruce, detailing his struggles against English forces and his eventual transformation into a strategic warrior. It highlights key events such as the pivotal Battle of Bannockburn, where Bruce's innovative tactics led Scottish forces to a remarkable victory. The narrative concludes with Bruce's consolidation of power and the acknowledgment of Scottish independence, marking the end of his impactful reign.

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