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Capture of Edinburgh

Name: Capture of Edinburgh – England factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

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

1Records

1544Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1544

Edward Seymour Somerset, 1st1544

Edinburgh · Warfare / England War

Seymour captures & burns Edinburgh

Names involved

Edward Seymour Somerset, 1st

Provenance

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