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Simon Fraser (d. 1306)
1306Sep, 8

Simon Fraser (d. 1306)

Sir Simon Fraser, Scottish knight, hung drawn and quartered by the English
Sir Simon Fraser of Oliver and Neidpath was a Scottish knight who fought in the Wars of Scottish Independence, for which he was hanged, drawn, and quartered in 1306.

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  • 10Feb

    Robert the Bruce

    In front of the high altar of Greyfriar's Church in Dumfries, Robert the Bruce murders John Comyn sparking revolution in the Wars of Scottish Independence
  • 19Jun

    Battle of Methven

    The Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven.