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This Scottish castle stands on the banks of Loch Ness.

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EDWARD (I, King of England 1272-1307)

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1296		Edward captures Urquhart Castle
		The castle on Loch Ness fell to the English. Sir William Fitz Warine was left in charge of the castle as its Constable.¹
1303		Edward takes Urquhart Castle
		As part of Edward's campaign in Scotland he attacked and took control of Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness. Sir Alexander Comyn was left in change.¹
1308		Bruce takes Urquhart Castle
		Robert Bruce captured Urquhart Castle and placed it in the care of Sir Thomas Ranpolph, the Earl of Moray.¹
1398		Urquhart Castle becomes the King's property
		An act of Parliament is passed which brings the ownership of Urquhart Castle into the hands of the English King.¹

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