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Kenneth II of Scotland raids England, reaching as far as Yorkshire
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Kenneth II of Scotland raids England, reaching as far as Yorkshire
The Scots ravage towns as far south as Cleveland
After Malcolm IIIs invasion of Northumbria the Abernethy Treaty is renewed at Falkirk
On Stephens accession David, Matildas maternal uncle, invades England
David I crosses the border and reaches Durham, he captures Carlisle, Wark, Alnwick, Norham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne
David I is defeated near Northallerton while invading England in support of Matilda against Stephen
David I leads an Army into England
David I captures Northumberland after being defeated at the Battle of the Standard
David I unsuccessfully invades England after being repulsed by Stephen
William I is captured & arrested while invading England
Alexander II leads an invasion force into England in support of the English barons against King John
Alexender pays homage to Louis Capet for the north counties of England
Alexender pays homage to Louis Capet for the north counties of England. Alexander is defeated by the English as he approaches London
The border with England is settled on the present line from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to the Solway Firth. Alexander abandons his claims to Cumberland, Westmorland & Northumberland
Supports William Wallace
Ravages Northumberland, Westmorland & Cumberland after the victory at Stirling Bridge
Edward II launches his 1st raid into Scotland but is turned back
Robert I the Bruce drives out the English garrisons in all their Scottish strongholds except Stirling and invades northern England
Launches raids as far south as Yorkshire
Invades England with an Army of Gaels but is too late to help Philip of Valois
Invades England with the help of Jean de Vienne
The Bishop of Durham was on his way from Newcastle with 2000 cavalry and 5000 infantry, they arrive at Ponteland, where they meet groups of men fleeing from battle, which forces the Scots to retire
After leaving Newcastle Douglas moves in a north-westerly direction, making for the valley of the River Rede, intending to take the same route back to Scotland by which he had entered England
The Scots begin attacks on both the western and eastern marches, taking advantage of growing divisions between the Percies and the Nevilles, the English wardens
The Duke of Albany launches an invasion of England
Leads an invasion of England
Leads an invasion of England
Joins the invasion Army at the border
Allowed by Francis I to return to Scotland to harass the northern English border
Attempts to mount an invasion of England but the Scots refuse to fight
Leads an incursion across the English border
Implicated in a plot by the Duke of Guise to invade England
Occupies North Eastern England
Leads a Royalist force of 1,300 militia from Cumberland & Northumberland
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