Robert the Bruce had himself crowned King of Scots at Scone on a frozen March morning in 1306. After years of struggle, Scotland had been reduced to a vassal st

Robert the Bruce (1274-1329) was the famous unifier of Scotland and defeater of the English at Bannockburn - the legendary hero responsible for Scottish indepen

Ronald McNair Scott recounts the story of one of the most remarkable and admirable medieval kings, from when Robert the Bruce had himself crowned King of Scots

An Edinburgh Classic edition to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314

The legend of how the famous, freedom-fighting Scottish king was inspired to victory by a tiny spider.