Invasion of Scotland
The support from France ends for the Scots, with peace between Philip and Edward, and Edward I returns home from Gascony to deal with the Scots
Role range: 1296-1306 – 1272-1307
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Edward I Biography and Timeline — Page 7
Follow Edward I through 320 dated historical records for England.
Edward I, historical timeline
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1298
Invasion of Scotland
De Warrenne, the Earl of Surrey and Sussex having failed at Stirling to stop Wallace, forces Edward to march north himself
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Edward I moves the seat of Government to York, a better base of operations for an invasion of Scotland
Role range: 1296-1306 – 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Eight earls join Edward: the Marshal, the Constable, Ralph de Monthemer, Arundel, Guy of Warwick and the young Earls of Lancaster and Pembroke, each bringing their own large contingents of minor knights and infantry. Edward I assembles at York the largest invasion force to enter Scotland since the days of Agricola consusting of as many as 2,500 heavily armoured knights and at least 12,500 infantry
Role range: 1272-1307
Siege of York
Gathers 15,000 to support the Governor of Scotland, Surrey, to fight William Wallace
Role range: 1272-1307
1299
Marriage
Marries Margaret of France, Philip IVs sister
Role range: 1272-1307
Rule of Gascony
Gascony is restored after Edward I marries Margaret of France. Edward's marriage to Margaret of France, Philip IVs sister, restores Gascony
Role range: 1272-1307
International Agreement at Montreuil
Edward I & Philip IV reach an agreement at Montreuil-sur-Mer
Role range: 1272-1307
Capture of Stirling
The Scottish capture Stirling Castle
Role range: 1296-1306 – 1272-1307
Siege of Stirling Castle
The Scottish capture Stirling Castle
Role range: 1296-1306 – 1272-1307
1300
Invasion of Scotland
Edward I departs from Bury St Edmunds
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Pope demand that Edward withdraw from Scotland. Edward ignores the Pope but withdraws because of too much resistance. After staying briefly at the Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds, Edward I travels north to Carlisle
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Edward I reaches Carlisle
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
The Pope condemns Edward Is invasion of Scotland
Role range: 1272-1307
Siege of Caerlaverock
Caerlaverock Castle falls to Edward I after a siege of 5 days
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Edward arranges a truce and returns to England
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Edward I retreats from Scotland & spends the winter at Northampton
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
The Pope condemns Edward Is invasion of Scotland. Edward I leads an invasion of Scotland against William Wallace
Role range: 1272-1307
1301
Peace Treaty
England & France sign a peace Treaty
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Edward I leads another campaign into Scotland
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Edward I finds the land laid waste as he advanced into Scotland, stops at Linlithgow & builds a castle where he spends Christmas
Role range: 1272-1307
1302
Siege of Caerlaverock Castle
The castle falls within 5 days & the Scots give Edward I little resistance
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Robert, grandson of the unsuccessful rival claimant to John Balliol, makes peace
Role range: 1272-1307
Peace Treaty
Edward & the Scots sign a peace Treaty & John Segrave is left in charge in Scotland with a force of 20,000 men
Role range: 1272-1307
1303
Invasion of Scotland
William Wallace had returned to Scotland from France where he had been in exile & Edward takes an army into Scotland. Edward's last invasion of Scotland. Arrives in Scotland to storm the country in revenge for the arrest of Segrave
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Edward spends the winter months at Dunfermline Abbey where he plans an attack on Stirling Castle
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Winters at Dunfermline
Role range: 1272-1307
Marriage
Under the Treaty of Paris Edward regains some French land & Philippes daughter marries Edward's son, the future Edward II
Role range: 1272-1307
Amnesty
An amnesty is proclaimed except for William Wallace
Role range: 1272-1307
Constitution of England
Scotland is allowed its own laws & customs & an amnesty announced
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
William Wallace had returned to Scotland from France where he had been in exile & Edward takes an army into Scotland. Edward's last invasion of Scotland. Arrives in Scotland to storm the country in revenge for the arrest of Segrave. The Scots appoint John Comyn Regent who with Simon Frazer repels the English & Segrave is captured. An amnesty is proclaimed except for William Wallace
Role range: 1272-1307
Rule of Gascony
England & France sign a Treaty which returns Gascony to England
Role range: 1272-1307
Rule of Scotland
Scotland is allowed its own laws & customs & an amnesty announced
Role range: 1272-1307
Treaty of Paris
Under the Treaty of Paris Edward regains some French land & Philippes daughter marries Edward's son, the future Edward II. After Philippe IVs defeat at Courtrai, he called on Edward I for a peace Treaty
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
As part of Edward's campaign in Scotland he takes control of Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness
Role range: 1337-1453 – 1272-1307
Siege of Urquhart Castle
As part of Edward's campaign in Scotland he takes control of Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness
Role range: 1337-1453 – 1272-1307
1304
Constitution of England
The Scots lords meet in Parliament at St. Andrews, under the direction of Edward I, and until a onstitution could be established Robert Bruce of Carrick and Bishop Wishart were appointed dual Guardians
Role range: 1272-1307
Invasion of Scotland
Edward lays siege to Stirling Castle
Role range: 1272-1307
Rule of Scotland
The Scots lords meet in Parliament at St. Andrews, under the direction of Edward I, and until a onstitution could be established Robert Bruce of Carrick and Bishop Wishart were appointed dual Guardians
Role range: 1272-1307
Siege of Stirling Castle
Edward lays siege to Stirling Castle
Role range: 1272-1307
Records, sources and methodology
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