Bannockburn

Speech parts

1. Bannockburn - Noun

2. Bannockburn - Proper noun

Meaning

a battle in which the Scots under Robert the Bruce defeated the English and assured the independence of Scotland

Examples

Bannockburn, Illinois: H&S Media, 1999. pg. 67. Professional career Early NBA years (1984–1987) During his first season in the NBA, Jordan averaged 28.2 ppg on 51.5% shooting. Source: Internet

Despite Bannockburn and the capture of the final English stronghold at Berwick in 1318, Edward II refused to renounce his claim to the overlordship of Scotland. Source: Internet

Penman, Michael Robert the Bruce: King of the Scots pp. 58-59 Later, the Battle of Bannockburn was not a spontaneous battle; he had already been fighting a guerrilla campaign against the English for eight years. Source: Internet

The building also contains several frescos depicting scenes from Scots history by William Brassey Hole in the entrance foyer, including a large example of Bruce marshalling his men at Bannockburn. Source: Internet

As king, Robert certainly commissioned verse to commemorate Bannockburn and his subjects' military deeds. Source: Internet

First day of battle An interpretation of the battle of Bannockburn-first day Most medieval battles were short-lived, lasting only a few hours, therefore the Battle of Bannockburn is unusual in that it lasted for two days. Source: Internet

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