The Story of King Robert the Bruce (1913)

The Story of King Robert the Bruce is a historical book written by Robert Laird Mackie and published in 1913. The book tells the story of Robert the Bruce, who was the King of Scotland from 1306 until his death in 1329. The book starts with the background of the Scottish Wars of Independence and the events leading up to Robert the Bruce's coronation as King. It then goes on to detail his military campaigns, including his famous victory at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, which secured Scotland's independence from England.The book also explores Robert the Bruce's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his struggles with illness. It delves into the political and social climate of medieval Scotland, providing a vivid portrayal of the challenges faced by Robert the Bruce and his people.The Story of King Robert the Bruce is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of Scotland's most celebrated historical figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history or medieval warfare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.