• Edward Balliol or Edward de Balliol (Scottish Gaelic: Èideard Balliol ; [1] c. 1283 – January 1364) was a claimant to the Scottish throne during the Second...
  • In 1334 Balliol had to pay the price, performing liege homage to Edward for his kingdom, and ceding much of southern Scotland to Edward III's direct rule.
  • John Balliol died in exile in France in 1314, Edward Balliol, then in France, was recalled to England by Edward II in 1324.
  • When Robert the Bruce was succeeded by his four year old son David II, Edward Balliol saw his opportunity to reclaim the crown lost to his father.
  • 1333 Battle of Dornock. 1335 Battle of Culblean. 1356 Edward Balliol surrenders his claim to be King Scotland.
  • Edward Balliol, (also known as Edward de Baliol), was a pretender to the Scottish throne during the reign of David II.
  • Paterson, R. C. Edward Balliol , Askeri Tarih içinde , Nisan 2003. Ramsay, JH, Edward Balliol'un 1347'deki İskoç Kampanyası , English Historical Review, cilt.
  • In 1356, Balliol surrendered his title to Edward III in exchange for an English pension. He died in Wheatley, Doncaster around 1363, unmarried and without heir.
  • Balliol, backed by Edward III of England, invaded from France (where he had been in exile) and defeated David's Regent, the Earl of Mar.
  • Edward Balliol was crowned at Scone on 24 September 1332. He managed to rule Scotland for just four years (from 1332 to 1336)...