Scottish Battles. Myton.
The Battle of Myton, nicknamed the Chapter of Myton or The White Battle because of the number of clergy involved, was a major engagement in the First...
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The Battle of Myton, nicknamed the Chapter of Myton or The White Battle because of the number of clergy involved, was a major engagement in the First...
The Battle of Auldearn was an engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. It took place on 9 May 1645, in...
Hanoverian General Cope landed at Dunbar on September 17, 1745. Along with approximately 2,500 troops, he marched toward Edinburgh. With...
The Massacre of Glencoe (Scottish Gaelic: Murt Ghlinne Comhann) took place in Glen Coe in the Highlands of Scotland on 13 February 1692, following the Jacobite uprising of 1689–92....
Bannockburn. If there is a fact every Scot knows, it is who won the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314; although...
Hey folks, Welcome to another Battle in Scotland, we had a lot lol, enjoy. The battle of Solway Moss (1542)...
The Covenanter government of Scotland had allied itself with the English parliament and had entered the war in England in...
The Battle of Carberry Hill took place on 15 June 1567, near Musselburgh, East Lothian, a few miles east of...
Hey folks yet another battle fought in Scotland. In the period following the battle of Flodden (1513) an uneasy truce...
Battle of Bauds was a battle fought in 962 in an area known as the Bauds, south of Findochty and west of Cullen near Portknockie, Scotland between Scotland,...
The Battle of Raith was the theory of E. W. B. Nicholson, librarian at the Bodleian Library, Oxford. He was aware of the poem Y...
The Battle of Turnberry was a battle fought in February 1307 during the Scottish Wars of Independence near Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland. King Robert I of Scotland‘s invasion...
The Battle of Loch Ryan was fought on 9/10 February 1307 during the Scottish Wars of Independence near Stranraer on Loch Ryan, Galloway, Scotland. King Robert I of Scotland‘s...
The action at Lanark was an attack at Lanark, Scotland during the First War of Scottish Independence in May 1297. The Scotsman William Wallace led an uprising against the...
The Battle of Degsastan was fought around 603 between king Æthelfrith of Bernicia and the Gaels under Áedán mac Gabráin, king of Dál Riada. Æthelfrith’s smaller army won...
Taking place on 10 September 1547, the battle of Pinkie Cleugh was the last formal battle between England and Scotland....
The Battle of Moiry Pass was a military engagement between a Scots-Irish army commanded by Edward Bruce, brother of Robert Bruce, king of Scotland...
The Battle of Methven took place at Methven, Scotland on 19 June 1306, during the Wars of Scottish Independence. The battlefield was researched to be included...
The Battle of Ronaldsway took place in 1275 at Ronaldsway in the southern part of the Isle of Man between a Scottish army and the Manx. The battle crushed...
The sieges of Haddington were a series of sieges staged at the Royal Burgh of Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, as part of the War of the...
The siege of Berwick was an event in the First War of Scottish Independence which took place in April 1318. Sir James Douglas, Lord of...
The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, took place on 22 August 1138 on Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire. English...
The Battle of Roslin on 24 February 1303 was a Scottish victory in the First War of Scottish Independence. It took place near...
Scotland had many battles, especially with the English, for some strange reason we always wanted to fight with them. Below...
The Battle of Clitheroe was a battle between a force of Scots and English knights and men at arms which took place on 10 June 1138 during the...
In the fragile relationship that existed between England and Scotland in the early 14th century, the young King Edward III...
The Battle of Alnwick is one of two battles fought near the town of Alnwick in Northumberland, England. In the battle, which...
The Battle of Carham (c. 1018) was fought between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Northumbrians at Carham on Tweed. Uhtred, son of Waltheof of...
The Battle of Dupplin Moor was fought between supporters of King David II of Scotland, the son of King Robert...
Despite defeating a relief force under Henry Hawley at Falkirk Muir on 17 January, the siege made little progress; when Cumberland’s army began advancing north...
The Battle of Largs (2 October 1263) was a decisive, albeit small battle between the kingdoms of Norway and Scotland,...
The Battle of Barry is a legendary battle in which the Scots, purportedly led by Malcolm II, defeated a Danish...
The Battle of Old Byland (also known as the Battle of Byland Abbey, the Battle of Byland Moor and the Battle of Scotch Corner) was a...
The Battle of Neville’s Cross took place during the Second War of Scottish Independence on 17 October 1346, half a...
The Battle of Brunanburh was fought in 937 between Æthelstan, King of England, and an alliance of Olaf Guthfrithson, King of Dublin; Constantine II, King of Scotland, and Owain,...
The Battle of Renfrew was fought between the Kingdom of the Isles and the Kingdom of Scotland in 1164, near...
The Battle of Harlaw (Scottish Gaelic: Cath Gairbheach) was a Scottish clan battle fought on 24 July 1411 just north of Inverurie in Aberdeenshire. It was one of...
Hi folks, this is a fascinating part of Scottish History. Please enjoy and come back for more. Earl of SurreyLord...
The Battle of Kells was a battle between Edward Bruce and Roger Mortimer, 3rd Baron Mortimer. Background After his victory at the Battle of Connor Bruce pursued...
The Anglo-Scottish Wars comprise the various battles which continued to be fought between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland from the time of...