David II Bruce 1323 - 1370
David II Bruce , (succ. 1329 his father King Robert I.), Earl of Carrick (cr.1328). He was succ. by his nephew Robert II. (1316-90). s.p. In August 1332, at the Battle of Dupplin Moor, near Perth -- three years after his accession -- David II. was overthrown by Edward Balliol. The following December restored to the throne, he was again deposed by Edward Balliol the following year, but finally restored in 1336.
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| Born: Dunfermline Palace, Fife, Scotland 5th Mar 1323 | Baptised:
| | Died: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland 22nd Feb 1370 | Buried:
| | Family: Bruce (Le Brus) |
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