Baliol

[ beyl-yuh l, bey-lee-uh l ]

/ ˈbeɪl yəl, ˈbeɪ li əl /

John de1249–1315, king of Scotland 1292–96.

Example sentences from the Web for baliol

They were already territorial magnates at the time when Bruce and Baliol were competitors for the crown.

The New Gresham Encyclopedia |Various
Baliol scored another success at the circulating libraries, and at once ceased to trouble himself any more about Miss G—— W——.

The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) |Charles James Wills
Baliol had valor and activity, and he drove back the Scots with considerable loss.

The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. |David Hume
Baliol had the Tower of London lent him for a residence, with permission to range about within a circle of twenty miles.

A Child's History of England |Charles Dickens

The Queen of the South has a long history; its most important event is connected with the house rival to Baliol.

The Rivers of Great Britain; Rivers of the South and West Coasts |Various

Baliol

/ (ˈbeɪlɪəl) /

Edward . ?1283–1364, king of Scotland (1332, 1333–56)

his father, John . 1249–1315, king of Scotland (1292–96): defeated and imprisoned by Edward I of England (1296)