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    John Balliol or John de Balliol (c. 1249 – late 1314), known derisively as Toom Tabard (meaning 'empty coat'), was King of Scots from 1292 to 1296. Little...
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    John de Balliol (before 1208 – 25 October 1268) was an English nobleman, belonging to the House of Balliol. Balliol College, in Oxford, is named after...
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    Edward Balliol or Edward de Balliol (Scottish Gaelic: Èideard Balliol; c. 1283 – January 1364) was a claimant to the Scottish throne during the Second...
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    Guardian of Scotland after the forced abdication of his uncle, King John Balliol (r. 1292–1296), in 1296, and for a time commanded the defence of Scotland...
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  • associated with Balliol College John Balliol (King John of Scotland) (1249–1314) John I de Balliol (1210–1269), his father Edward Balliol (c. 1283–1364)...
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  • John Balliol (also known as John of Scotland or John I of Scotland was King of Scots from 1292 to 1296. John Balliol or John of Balliol or John de Balliol...
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    above Hugh de Balliol (died 1229), son of above John I de Balliol (died 1268), son of above, the founder of Balliol College John II de Balliol (died 1314)...
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    Balliol College (/ˈbeɪliəl/) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. Founded in 1263 by John I de Balliol, it has a claim to be the oldest...
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    contenders laying claim to the throne. The most credible claims were John Balliol and Robert Bruce, grandfather of the future king Robert the Bruce. With...
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    interregnum, where 13 contenders fought for the throne where ultimately, John Balliol succeeded. The First Interregnum began upon the death of Alexander III...
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