Edward I1296
Stirling Castle is captured by the English
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Stirling Castle is captured by the English
Stirling Castle is captured by the Scots
The only castle in English castle is under siege & captured by the Scots
The only castle in English possession is Stirling which is under siege. Agrees to surrender Stirling if the castle is not relieved within a yr
Arrives at Stirling at the head of an army of 20,000, outnumbering the Scots 2:1
Fails to raise the siege of Stirling castle when defeated at Bannockburn
Fails to raise the siege of Stirling castle when defeated at Bannockburn. Invades Scotland in order to relieve the siege of Stirling Castle
Surrenders Stirling to Robert the Bruce
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