Treaty of Edinburgh
Ruthven backs terms ending French regency military power
Role range: 1559-1560 – 1559-1560
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Patrick Ruthven Biography and Timeline
Follow Patrick Ruthven through 14 dated historical records for Scotland.
Patrick Ruthven, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
14Distinct records
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1560–1642Years on this page
1560
1636
Battle of Wittstock
Helps the Swedish forces to victory over a combined Imperial Saxon army
Role range: 1618-1648
1640
Covenanter Campaign
Surrenders Berwick to the Covenanters
Covenanter Campaign
Holds Edinburgh Castle for Charles I against the Covenanters
Siege of Berwick
Surrenders Berwick to the Covenanters
Siege of Edinburgh
Holds Edinburgh Castle for Charles I against the Covenanters
1642
General
Appointed General in Chief for Charles I after the death of Lyndsey at Edgehill
Role range: 1642-1649
General
Appointed General in Chief for Charles I
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief of Staff for the Army of Charles I
Role range: 1642-1649
Council of War
Appointed Member of Charles Is Council of War
Role range: 1642-1649
Marshal
Appointed Marshal of the Field of Charles Is army
Role range: 1642-1649
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief of Staff of Charles Is Army
Council of War
Appointed Member of Charles Is Council of War
Marshal
Appointed Marshal of the Field of Charles Is army
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.