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Siege of Carlisle
David I occupies Carlisle
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Carlisle in Scotland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
David I occupies Carlisle
David I crosses the border and reaches Durham, he captures Carlisle, Wark, Alnwick, Norham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Death of David I
Excommunicated by the papal nuncio when the English Parliament meets in Carlisle
Excommunicated by the papal nuncio when the English Parliament meets in Carlisle
Captures Carlisle after victory at Marston Moor
Captures Carlisle after victory at Marston Moor
Charles persuaded his generals that English Jacobites would stage an uprising in support of his cause. He was convinced that France would launch an invasion of England as well. His army of around 5,000 invaded England on 8 November 1745. They advanced through Carlisle and Manchester to Derby and a position where they appeared to threaten London
Carlisle surrenders without a shot being fired
Carlisle is captured by the Jacobites
Provenance
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