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Treaty of York

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

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Chronological records

1237

Alexander II1237

York · Warfare / England War

The Treaty of York is signed between Henry III and Alexander II. 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

Names involved

Alexander II

Provenance

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