Robert II Keith, Marischal of Scotland

Sir Robert Keith
Arms of Keith, Earl Marischal:
Argent, on a chief gules, three palets or.
Died11 August 1332
Dupplin Moor, Scotland
AllegianceScotland Kingdom of Scotland
CommandsScottish cavalry at Bannockburn
Battles/warsBattle of Inverurie
Battle of Bannockburn
Battle of Dupplin Moor
Other workDiplomat, again soldier

Sir Robert Keith (died 11 August 1332) was a Scottish knight, diplomat, and hereditary Marischal of Scotland who commanded forces loyal to Robert Bruce at the Battle of Bannockburn.

”Sir Robert Keith II, Keith Earl Marischals married Elizabeth Strachan, and had a son, Sir Robert Keith III (d. 1346) who married Elizabeth, the daughter of John Comyn, a potent man".[1]

  1. ^ Nisbit, "System of Heraldry" Appendix p. 2.