Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Robert Maxwell Biography and Timeline

Follow Robert Maxwell through 1 dated historical records for Scotland.

Robert Maxwell, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

1Distinct records
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1542–1542Years on this page

1542

Battle of Solway Moss

Lord · Warden of the Scottish West March · Solway Moss · Warfare / England War

Leads much of the Scottish force before a disputed command change involving Oliver Sinclair. Leadership divisions contribute to the army's collapse, and Maxwell is captured.

Role range: 1542-1542

Records, sources and methodology

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