Edward Bruce

medieval Scottish nobleman and soldier
Person human Q385362
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Edward Bruce

Summary

Edward Bruce is a human[1]. He was born on +1275-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Faughart[3]. He died on +1318-10-14T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military leader[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #6,982 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Edward Bruce passed away in Faughart[3].
  • Edward Bruce was born on +1275-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Bruce died on +1318-10-14T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Edward Bruce's father was Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale[7].
  • Edward Bruce's mother was Marjorie, Countess of Carrick[8].
  • Edward Bruce was married to Isabella of Strathbogie[9].
  • Edward Bruce was married to Eleanor de Ross[10].
  • A child of Edward Bruce was Alexander de Brus, Earl of Carrick[11].
  • A child of Edward Bruce was Thomas de Bruce[12].
  • Edward Bruce's professions included military leader[5].
  • Edward Bruce held the position of Earl of Carrick[13].
  • Edward Bruce is recorded as male[14].
  • Edward Bruce's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Edward Bruce's family is recorded as Clan Bruce[16].
  • Edward Bruce's noble title is recorded as High King of Ireland[17].
  • Edward Bruce's ISNI is recorded as 0000000450933247[18].
  • Edward Bruce's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316736610[19].
  • Edward Bruce's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2243148269726105230000[20].
  • Edward Bruce's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2002037892[21].
  • Edward Bruce's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12485784s[22].
  • Edward Bruce's Commons category is recorded as Edward Bruce[23].
  • Edward Bruce's participated in conflict is recorded as Wars of Scottish Independence[24].
  • Edward Bruce's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019zwr[25].
  • Edward Bruce's family name is recorded as Bruce[26].
  • Edward Bruce's given name is recorded as Edward[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Bruce was born on +1275-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale[7]. His mother was Marjorie, Countess of Carrick[8].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Bruce's professions included military leader[5]. He held the position of Earl of Carrick[13].

Personal Life

Spouses include Isabella of Strathbogie[9], b. 1250[28] and Eleanor de Ross[10]. Children include Alexander de Brus, Earl of Carrick[11], a military personnel[29], 1350–1333[30] and Thomas de Bruce[12].

Death and Burial

Edward Bruce died on +1318-10-14T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Faughart[3].

Why It Matters

Edward Bruce ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (449 views/month, #6,982 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where did Edward Bruce die?

Edward Bruce passed away in Faughart[3].

Who were Edward Bruce's parents?

Edward Bruce's father was Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale[7]. Edward Bruce's mother was Marjorie, Countess of Carrick[8].

Who was Edward Bruce married to?

Edward Bruce's spouses include Isabella of Strathbogie[9] and Eleanor de Ross[10].

What did Edward Bruce do for work?

Edward Bruce worked as military leader[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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