Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: In the early fourteenth century the Scottish army of Edward Bruce ( brother of Robert of Bannockburn fame ) was defeated in the Battle of Faughart near Dundalk , Edward losing not only his claim to the High Kingship Of Ireland , but also his life .
Simplified: In the fourteenth century the Scottish army of Edward Bruce lost the Battle of Faughart near Dundalk .