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Edward Balliol

1283 - 1364

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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 War of Scottish Independence. With English help, he ruled parts of the kingdom from 1332 to 1356. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Balliol is the 7,637th most popular politician (up from 10,087th in 2019), the 1,696th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,068th in 2019) and the 295th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward Balliol ranks 7,637 out of 19,576Before him are Richard Bassett, John Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg, Louis Victor, Prince of Carignano, Prince Rahotep, Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Ernest, Margrave of Austria. After him are Rafi Eitan, Juan Pablo Duarte, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Annia Faustina, Gabriel Báthory, and Tardu.

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Among people born in 1283, Edward Balliol ranks 3Before him are Margaret, Maid of Norway, and Isabella of Castile, Queen of Aragon. After him are Yoshida Kenkō, Juan Ruiz, and Oshin, King of Armenia. Among people deceased in 1364, Edward Balliol ranks 8Before him are Valdemar III of Denmark, Emperor Kōgon, Gajah Mada, Charles, Duke of Brittany, Robert, Prince of Taranto, and Elisenda of Montcada. After him are Agnes of Austria, Louis, Count of Gravina, Nicholas Alexander of Wallachia, Longchenpa, Buton Rinchen Drub, and Sinanüddin Fakih Yusuf Pasha.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Balliol ranks 1,696 out of 8,785Before him are John Vanbrugh (1664), David Rose (1910), Frederick Delius (1862), John Farey Sr. (1766), Una O'Connor (1880), and Renée Vivien (1877). After him are George Young (1946), Henry Cole (1808), Robert Faurisson (1929), Karen Gillan (1987), N. T. Wright (1948), and Charles Algernon Parsons (1854).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edward Balliol ranks 295Before him are Katharine, Duchess of Kent (1933), Spencer Perceval (1762), Fletcher Christian (1764), Joan of Kent (1328), Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom (1783), and Penda of Mercia (606). After him are Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770), Prince William, Duke of Cumberland (1721), Paul Radmilovic (1886), Blanche of Lancaster (1345), Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766), and Jeffrey Archer (1940).