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captured the castle on 7 February 1313 from the English appointed constable, his enemy Dungal Macdouall, who had turned King Robert's brothers, Thomas and Alexander, over to Edward I, who promptly executed them. According to the
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there is "a strong belief" that it was destroyed after the capture and never rebuilt.
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captured the castle in 1286. The castle was occupied by the English from 1298. King
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captured the castle briefly in 1306 from the English-appointed constable
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
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in 1186. The castle was enlarged and rebuilt in stone in 1214. King
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visited the castle in 1264 to plan an expedition against the
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castle was built in the 12th century. The town was created a
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