Historical place archive

Marches in History

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

5 records5 event labels5 people1102–1405

Historical events in Marches

1102

1102
Invasion of Wales
Henry I · Norman Invasion Wars

Captures Robert of Bellemes strongholds in the Welsh marches

1265

1265
Siege of Marches
Roger Mortimer · Barons War, 2nd

Besieges the Welsh Marches for the Royalists

1267

1267
Rule of Marches
Edward I · England War

Under the Treaty of Shreswbury Llywelyn keeps many of the conquered marcher lands

1289

1289
Reballion of Rebels in Marches
Gilbert de Clare · Military

Disputes the boundary between Glamorgan & Brecon. Conducts a private war against the Earl of Hereford

1405

1405
Warden
Ralph Neville · Military

Appointed Warden of the West Marches

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Marches. 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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