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This Scottish castle stands on the banks of Loch Ness.

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1296Edward 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.
1303Edward 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.
1308Bruce takes Urquhart Castle
Robert Bruce captured Urquhart Castle and placed it in the care of Sir Thomas Ranpolph, the Earl of Moray.
1398Urquhart 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.



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  EDWARD (I, King of England 1272-1307)
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