Balliol

Related Category: British and Irish History: Biographies

Scottish family: see Baliol, Edward de; Baliol, John de.

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Baliol, Edward De - d. 1363, king of Scotland, son of John de Baliol (d. 1315). Having secured English support for his claim to the Scottish throne, he invaded Scotland in 1332 and was crowned at Scone. He was soon driv...