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Battle of Alnwick
The siege comes to an end after Malcolm IIIs defeat at Malcolms Cross. Malcolm III is killed at the hands of Robet de Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland. Defeat ends the Scottish Invasion of England
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The siege comes to an end after Malcolm IIIs defeat at Malcolms Cross. Malcolm III is killed at the hands of Robet de Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland. Defeat ends the Scottish Invasion of England
After Malcolm III and his second son Edward are killed near Alnwick Donald, Malcolms brother, becomes the king of Scotland. Malcolms family, including Edgar, are forced into exiled in England
David I occupies Alnwick
David I crosses the border and reaches Durham, he captures Carlisle, Wark, Alnwick, Norham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Malcolms Cross is constructed 1 mile north of Alnwick where Malcolm III fell
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