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Answer 1: Robert the Bruce defeated the English King Edward the Second at the Battle of Banockburn.

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Wheras Answer one is a fact, this did not gain for Robert the Bruce the crown of Scotland. King Robert 1st Of Scotland won the crown by claim of right as King David 1 of Scotland's 4th Great grandson.

In the process Bruce had to kill John Comyn, who had a rival claim through another royal line via John Baliol.

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