Historical place archive

Haddington in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Haddington in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1549–1650

Historical events in Haddington

1549

19 September 1549
Evacuation of Haddington
Edward VI · England War

English forces abandon Haddington as the costly Scottish campaign becomes increasingly difficult to sustain.

1650

31 August 1650
Battle of Haddington
Oliver Cromwell · England War

Marches to Haddington persued by Leslie who puts Cromwell's rearguard into disorder

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Haddington. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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