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David Bruce Biography and Timeline

Follow David Bruce through 5 dated historical records for Scotland.

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David Bruce, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records

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1328–1328Years on this page

1328

17 March 1328

Betrothal to Joan

Prince · Edinburgh · House / House of Bruce

David Bruce's marriage alliance is arranged to stabilize peace with England

Role range: 1324-1371

17 March 1328

Marriage Settlement

Prince · Edinburgh · House / House of Bruce

David is promised in marriage to Joan of the Tower under treaty terms

Role range: 1324-1371

May 1328

Future Succession

Prince · Edinburgh · House / House of Bruce

David's future rule is strengthened by recognition of Bruce heirs

Role range: 1324-1371

17 July 1328

Dynastic Alliance

Prince · Berwick upon Tweed · House / House of Bruce

David's marriage to Joan links the Bruce and Plantagenet houses

Role range: 1324-1371

17 July 1328

Marriage to Joan of Tower

Prince · Berwick upon Tweed · Warfare / First War of Scottish Independence

David Bruce marries Joan of the Tower under the peace settlement

Role range: 1296-1328 – 1324-1371

Records, sources and methodology

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