Battle of Carham
Owen of Strathclyde supports Malcolm II against Northumbrian forces at Carham and is later remembered as a key Scottish ally.
Historical events in 1018
22 historical records
Succession
Succeeds as King of Denmark. Becomes King of England under the laws of King Eadred. Agrees to uphold the Christian faith
Succession
The Oxford Council agrees terms for Canutes succession
Peerage
Created Earl of Wessesx by Canute
Battle of Carham
With Malcolm II as king and Owen of Strathclyde supporting him, an important Battle is fought against Earl Uhtred of Bamburgh and his Northumbrian army at Carham, near Roxburgh
Peace
Orders all but 40 of his ships return to Denmark now there is peace in England
Succession
Succeeds as Duke of Austria
Peace
Makes peace with Henry II after securing Lusatia, Meissen & Bohemia
Rule of Bohemia
Awarded Bohemia under the Peace of Bautzen
Rule of Lusatia
Awarded Lusatia under the Peace of Bautzen
Rule of Meissen
Awarded Meissen under the Peace of Bautzen
Succession
Places son-in-law Syvatopolk on the throne of Kiev
Battle of Carham
After Carham, much of present day Scotland is under the control of the King of Scots. A Battle between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of Northumbria at Carham on Tweed
Battle of Carham
Establishes the River Tweed as the north boundary of Northumbria, had been Edinburgh. Defeats the Northumbrians on the Tweed River. Captures the area between the Tweed & Firth of Forth & Lothian from the English.
Battle of Carham
The Battle of Carham is a victory for the Scottish king Malcolm II and the battle is thought to have strengthened Scotlands hold on Lothian.
Battle of Carham
The Battle of Carham, by the River Tweed, is a victory for the Scots led by Mael Coluim and the men of Strathclyde led by their king, Owen the Bald. River Tweed becomes the border between Scotland and England. King Owen of Strathclyde is killed.
Battle of Carham
With Malcolm II as king and Owen of Strathclyde supporting him, an important Battle is fought against Earl Uhtred of Bamburgh and his Northumbrian army at Carham, near Roxburgh. The Kingdom of Northumbria withdraws from Edinburgh to the River Tweed.
Battle of Carham
Recaptures much of Lothian from the English after the Battle of Carham
Battle of Carham
The Battle of Carham was a Battle between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Northumbrians at Carham on Tweed in 1018 or possibly 1016, also sometimes known as the Battle of Coldstream
Invasion of Bernicia
A second war in Bernicia, probably in 1018, is more successful
Battle of Carham
The Battle of Carham, by the River Tweed, is a victory for the Scots led by Mael Coluim and the men of Strathclyde led by their king, Owen the Bald
Succession
Succeeds as Prince of Wales