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23rd June 1314: The Battle of Bannockburn begins, resulting in a victory for Robert the Bruce against Edward II

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Bannockburn was unusual for a medieval battle in that it lasted for two days, with the first day being notable for Bruce single-handedly killing the young English knight Sir Henry de Bohun with an axe blow to the head after he tried to charge him with a ...

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