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Battle of Bannockburn

England · Warfare / England War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

9Records
1214–1314Date range
7Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1214

Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 3rd1214

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Arrested by the Scots at Bannockburn

1314

Edward II24 June 1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Edward is forced to recognize Scottish independence. Defeated by Robert the Bruce after failing to relieve Stirling Castle. After the Battle of Bannockburn Edward is forced to recognize Scottish independence

Walter Stewart24 June 1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Joint Commander with Sir James Douglas of the left wing at Bannockburn

Aymer de Valence Pembroke24 June 1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Shares in Edward IIs defeat by the Scots, commands the rearward division

Edward IIJune 1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Fails to raise the siege of Stirling castle when defeated at Bannockburn

Edward IIJune 1314

Dunbar · Warfare / England War

Escapes back to London via Dunbar

Humphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4th1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Fights & is captured by the Scots at the Battle of Bannockburn

Clare Clare, 10th1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Last in the male line of the Clare familly. Killed in battle, last in the Clare line

Gilbert de Clare Clare, 10th1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Killed in battle, last in the Clare line

Names involved

Aymer de Valence PembrokeClare Clare, 10thEdward IIGilbert de Clare Clare, 10thHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 3rdHumphrey de Bohun Hereford, 4thWalter Stewart

Provenance

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