8 August 1296
Capture of Scone
Captures the Stone of Scone, symbol of kingship
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Scone in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Captures the Stone of Scone, symbol of kingship
Edward I captures the Stone of Scone, symbol of kingship
Takes the Stone of Scone to Westminster where it remains for 700 years. Captures the Stone of Scone, symbol of kingship
Charles II was crowned King of Scots while the English Commonwealth rejected his claim.
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