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- In July 1326 at a ceremony at Cambuskenneth Abbey, Andrew Murray married Christian Bruce, also known as Christina, sister of King Robert I, widow of Sir Christopher Seton.
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In July 1326 at a ceremony at Cambuskenneth Abbey, Andrew Murray married Christian Bruce, also known as Christina, sister of King Robert I, widow of Sir Christopher Seton. [2] .
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Mar 22, 2014 · John returned to Scotland and was named as Guardian of the country for King David II along with Robert the Steward. John and Robert soon quarreled as they were both young and ambitious. This guardianship was dissolved in 1335 and Sir Andrew Moray took over.
King Robert II of Scotland and his wife, Euphemia of Ross, depicted in the Forman Armorial from 1562. The Second Wife ~ Euphemia Ross. Euphemia Ross was the daughter of Hugh, 4th Earl of Ross and his second wife Margaret Graham. She was born sometime between 1322 and 1330 and most likely was brought up at Dingwall Castle in northern Scotland.
In the month of March 1297, young Andrew de Moray, only recently married, escaped from imprisonment by Edward I in England. His father, Sir Andrew de Moray, and his uncle were still held in the Tower of London, along with many other Scottish knights who had earlier shown a tendency to revolt, and had been captured and taken to England as assurance against further uprisings.
And he was married to Lady Christian Bruce, sister of Robert the Bruce: making him the uncle of the young David II. Sir Andrew first turned his attention to quelling an uprising in Galloway, the only part of Scotland to openly support Edward Balliol, who was still based at Perth.
In 1326 he married Christina Bruce, a sister of King Robert I of Scotland. Murray was twice chosen as Guardian of Scotland, first in 1332, and again from 1335 on his return to Scotland after his release from captivity in England. He held the guardianship until his death in 1338.
Sir Andrew Moray of Bothwell took up the cause of Scottish independence against Edward I of England and joined forces with William Wallace. The two men led their combined army to victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297. Scotland. Andrew died from wounds he received in battle.
