Medieval History
Honouring one of Scotland's great heroes ? 2011 Bruce Festival launched
Fit for a king ? Dunfermline, the final resting place of Robert the Bruce, staked its claim as the modern home of his legend when the 2011 Bruce Festival was launched in front of its medieval abbey on Tuesday.
This year's line-up has some new additions that will bring the Bruce story to life in dramatic style, placing the event as the focal point for the celebration of one of Scotland's greatest heroes.
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