Historical place archive

Roxburgh in History

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

2 records2 event labels1 people1296–1298

Historical events in Roxburgh

1296

1296
Siege of Roxburgh
Edward I · England War

Roxburgh Castle is captured by the English

1298

June 1298
Invasion of Scotland
Edward I · England War

Edward I reviews his army which consists of 12,500 infantry, English, Welsh, and Irish, alongside the cavalry, the veterans of his French wars

Provenance

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