Archibald Douglas Angus, 6th27 February 1545
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, helps lead the Scottish force against the English raiders.
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Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, helps lead the Scottish force against the English raiders.
Sir Ralph Eure is killed while commanding part of the defeated English force at Ancrum Moor.
The English force under Sir Ralph Eure and Sir Brian Layton is defeated by the Scots under Angus and Arran.
George Gordon, Earl of Huntly, joins the Scottish commanders opposing the English invasion.
Scottish forces defeat an English raiding army during the Rough Wooing.
The battle reverses English momentum in the Scottish Borders during Henry VIII's Rough Wooing.
The English defeat at Ancrum Moor weakens Henry VIII's attempt to force the Edward and Mary marriage alliance.
Sir Brian Layton is killed when the English force is defeated by the Scots at Ancrum Moor.
Norman Leslie fights with the Scottish army that defeats the English force at Ancrum Moor.
Walter Scott of Buccleuch supports the Scottish force during the victory at Ancrum Moor.
John Somerville fights on the Scottish side during the defeat of the English raiding army.
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