Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Edward II Biography and Timeline — Page 3

Follow Edward II through 97 dated historical records for England.

Edward II, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

97Distinct records
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1322–1327Years on this page

1322

Battle of Byland

King · Byland · Warfare / England War

An attempt by Edward II to invade Scotland is defeated by Robert I

Role range: 1307-1327

Execution

King · Cumberland · Warfare / England War

Has Hartcla executed for helping the Scots advance into Cumberland

Role range: 1307-1327

Invasion of Cumberland

King · Cumberland · Warfare / England War

Has Hartcla executed for helping the Scots advance into Cumberland

Role range: 1307-1327

Invasion of Scotland

King · Byland · Warfare / England War

An attempt by Edward II to invade Scotland is defeated by Robert I

Role range: 1307-1327

Invasion of Scotland

King · Edinburgh · Warfare / England War

Invades Scotland & reaches Edinburgh but is forced to rereat

Role range: 1307-1327

Siege of Edinburgh

King · Edinburgh · Warfare / England War

Invades Scotland & reaches Edinburgh but is forced to rereat

Role range: 1307-1327

1323

Peace Treaty

King · Warfare / England War

Edward II is forced to sign a humiliating peace Treaty with Scotland

Role range: 1307-1327

1326

Invasion of England

King · Warfare / Military

Isabella & Mortimer lead an invasion of England

Rebellion of London

King · London · Warfare / Military

London rebels & Edward II is persued west by the forces of Isabella

1327

Abdication

King · London · Warfare / Military

The Archbishop of Canterbury announces in Westminster hall that Edward II is deposed

Role range: 1307-1327

Arrest of Edward II

King · London · House / House of Plantagenet

Edward II is arrested

Role range: 1307-1327

Abdication

King · Kenilworth · Warfare / Military

Edward II agrees to abdicate from the throne after pressure from Parliament

Role range: 1307-1327

Assassination of Edward II

King · Berkeley Castle · House / House of Plantagenet

Murdered on Roger de Mortimers orders at Berkley Castle

Role range: 1307-1327

Death of Edward II

King · Berkeley · House / House of Plantagenet

Death of Edward II, murdered on Roger de Mortimers orders at Berkley Castle

Role range: 1307-1327

Arrest of Edward II

King · Berkeley Castle · House / House of Plantagenet

Transferred to Berkeley Castle on the orders of Roger de Mortimer

Role range: 1307-1327

Arrest of Edward II

King · Corfe Castle · House / House of Plantagenet

Spends some time in Corfe Castle before being transferred to Berkeley Castle

Role range: 1307-1327

Burial

King · Gloucester · House / House of Plantagenet

Buried in Gloucester Cathedral, not Westminster Abbey, because he had been deposed

Role range: 1307-1327

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.