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Historical person
1275–1318
Edward Bruce was the younger brother of Robert the Bruce and a major commander in the Scottish wars against England. He led an ambitious invasion of Ireland and was crowned High King of Ireland before being killed at Faughart in 1318.
In Tim Hodkinson’s Lions of the Grail, Savage enters a country divided among English lords, Gaelic rulers and supporters of Robert and Edward Bruce. In Tim Hodkinson’s The Waste Land, Edward Bruce has claimed the Irish crown, and war and failed harvests have left communities exposed to hunger, raiding and shifting military control.
Series
The Savage Chronicles follow Richard Savage, an Irish Knight Templar drawn into the Scottish invasion of Ireland during the Wars of Scottish Independence. Forced to serve Edward II as a spy and later driven by the abduction of his daughter, Savage moves through a country divided by English…
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