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Robert, King of Scots, presenting his sister Mary Bruce
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Robert, King of Scots, presenting his sister Mary Bruce
Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, presenting his sister Mary Bruce in marriage to Sir Neil Campbell, one of his loyal supporters.
circa early 14th century
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Betrothal Brother Bruce Campbell Neil Offering Presenting Scots Sister
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In this evocative image from the early 14th century, Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, stands proudly before his loyal supporter, Sir Neil Campbell, as he presents his sister, Mary Bruce, for marriage. The scene takes place in the grandeur of the royal court, with the intricacies of medieval Scottish nobility on full display. Robert the Bruce, dressed in his regal attire, offers his sister's hand to Sir Neil, signifying the formal betrothal of the couple. Mary, dressed in the finest garments of the era, looks demurely down, her expression a mixture of apprehension and anticipation. Sir Neil, clad in the armor of a knight, bows deeply in respect before accepting the honor of marrying the king's sister. The image captures the familial and political dynamics of the time, with the king securing alliances through strategic marriages. The scene also highlights the importance of loyalty and honor in medieval Scotland, as Sir Neil is rewarded for his unwavering support of the monarch. The intricate details of the image, from the rich textures of the clothing to the ornate decorations of the royal court, transport us back to the Middle Ages and offer a glimpse into the lives of the Scottish royalty. This powerful and evocative image is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the rich history of Scotland.
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