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Nigel de Brus (c. 1279 – September 1306) was a younger brother of King Robert I of Scotland. Born at Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland, he was a son of Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale and Margaret, Countess of Carrick.
Neil Bruce (ou Nigel de Brus), né vers 1279 et mort en septembre 1306, est le fils de Robert de Bruce (comte de Carrick) et Margaret de Carrick. Il est un des frères du roi d'Écosse Robert I er, dont il soutient les prétentions au trône lors de la Première guerre d’indépendance écossaise, ce qui conduit à son exécution par les Anglais.
- Septembre 1306
- 1279
- Margaret de Carrick
- Robert de Bruce
18 sept. 2014 · As his name indicates, Nigel, Niall, or Neil — as your taste may run — was kin to Robert the Bruce, his brother in fact, and a key supporter of Robert in the latter’s fight for the Scottish crown. Someone must have put the Bruces under that old Chinese curse about living in interesting times.
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Nigel de Brus (1279-September 1306) was a Scottish nobleman and the younger brother of Robert Bruce.
Nigel de Brus was born in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland in 1279, a son of Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale and the younger brother of Robert Bruce. He served as one of his brother's lieutenants during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and, in 1306, he was entrusted with taking Robert's wife Elizabeth de Burgh and his daughter to France followin...
William Nigel Ernle Bruce (4 February 1895 – 8 October 1953) was a British character actor on stage and screen. He was best known for his portrayal of Dr. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, starring with Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes in both.
YearTitleRole1922Undetermined minor role1930Collie1930Constable1930Kinsfeather, T. B.Historical and genealogical perspective of the Brus family in Cleveland. Owing to its proximity to Scandinavia, the north eastern stretch of the English coastline was subjected to frequent plundering by Norsemen, many of whom settled in Yorkshire throughout the ninth and tenth centuries.
Nigel de Brus (c. 1279 – September 1306) was a younger brother of King Robert I of Scotland. Born at Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland, he was a son of Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale and Margaret, Countess of Carrick.
