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The Battle of Dupplin Moor: Shakespearean Betrayal and Scotland's Bloody Kings
In 1332, a disinherited Scottish nobleman named Edward Balliol and a cabal of English barons known as the Disinherited landed on the coast of Fife with a small army. Their target: the throne of Scotland, held by the child-king David II, son of Robert the Bruce. The resulting clash at Dupplin Moor was a brutal and strategically shocking affair that introduced new tactics—like massed longbowmen used in a defensive, downhill position—which would later define the Hundred Years' War. This episode unpacks the political chaos after Bruce's death, the role of Edward III of England as a…
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