A knight serving under a man from this family was killed at the Battle of Teba after promising that man to take his embalmed heart to Jerusalem.
A knight serving under a man from this family was killed at the Battle of Teba after promising that man to take his embalmed heart to Jerusalem. Another member of this family was crushed by forces under John de Bermingham at the Battle of Faughart. Edward was a Head King of Ireland from this family, whose most famous member was excommunicated following his murder of (*) John Comyn at an altar. The Declaration of Arbroath tried to convince the Pope to lift that excommunication. A member of this family succeeded John Balliol on the throne after having earlier supported the efforts of William Wallace. For 10 points, name this family whose members include the victor at the Battle of Bannockburn, the Scottish king Robert.
A knight serving under a man from this family was killed at the Battle of Teba after promising that man to take his embalmed heart to Jerusalem.
Bruce [or Brus; accept Clan Bruce or Clann Brus] 