It changed hands at various times during the [[Middle Ages]]. It was occupied by [[Edward I]] of [[England]] in 1296, retaken by the Scots the next year, then seized again by Edward in 1304. It was besieged by [[Robert Bruce]] in 1313, and a relieving force under [[Edward II]] was smashed by the Scots at the [[Battle of Bannockburn]] in June 1314. It was once more in English hands between 1334 and 1339. | It changed hands at various times during the [[Middle Ages]]. It was occupied by [[Edward I]] of [[England]] in 1296, retaken by the Scots the next year, then seized again by Edward in 1304. It was besieged by [[Robert Bruce]] in 1313, and a relieving force under [[Edward II]] was smashed by the Scots at the [[Battle of Bannockburn]] in June 1314. It was once more in English hands between 1334 and 1339. |