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Battle of Bannockburn

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

4Records
1314Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1314

James Douglas Douglas, 1st24 June 1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Commands the left wing

Robert I the Bruce24 June 1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

Wins the recognition of Scottish independence. English losses are about 10,000, the Scots lose 4,000

Robert I the Bruce1314

Bannockburn · Warfare / England War

After Banockburn invades England as far as Richmond in Yorkshire

William Wishart1314

Warfare / England War

Wishart is released in exchange for Humphrey de Bohun after Bannockburn

Names involved

James Douglas Douglas, 1stRobert I the BruceWilliam Wishart

Provenance

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