Who was Edward Balliol?

Q: Who was Edward Balliol?


A: Edward Balliol was a claimant to the throne of Scotland and the eldest son of John Balliol.

Q: When did Edward Balliol reign as the king of Scotland?


A: Edward Balliol reigned as the king of Scotland only from 1332-1336.

Q: Why was Edward Balliol not considered the true king of Scotland?


A: Edward Balliol was not considered the true king of Scotland because he was an ally with Edward Longshanks and Edward II, kings of England.

Q: Who deposed John Balliol from the Scottish throne?


A: Robert I and William Wallace (as guardian of Scotland) deposed John Balliol from the Scottish throne.

Q: How did Edward Balliol become the king of Scotland?


A: Edward Balliol became the king of Scotland after the death of Margaret, Maid of Norway.

Q: How long did Edward Balliol claim the Scottish throne?


A: Edward Balliol claimed the throne of Scotland from 1314-1356.

Q: What was Edward Balliol's connection with the Kings of England?


A: Edward Balliol was an ally with Edward Longshanks and Edward II, kings of England.

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