10 July 1307
Battle of Halidon Hill
Robert Bruce returns from Ireland & defeats the English under de Valence
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Halidon Hill in Scotland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Robert Bruce returns from Ireland & defeats the English under de Valence
Leads the 2nd division of the Scottish army
Wounded in battle, captured & dies in prison
Douglas is defeated and killed during the Battle of Halidon Hill
Edward III avenges Scottish victories over his father Edward II. Defeated by Edward III who lays siege to Berwick with a new army & archers longbows
Edward II revenges his fathers defeat at Bannockburn
Robert Stewart survives the disaster at Halidon Hill
Donald Earl of Mar dies in battle against Edward III
Hugh Earl of Ross dies during the Scottish defeat at Halidon Hill
Kenneth Earl of Sutherland is killed in the Scottish defeat
David II's supporters suffer a major defeat outside Berwick
Douglas's guardianship ends with his death after the battle
Defeated & taken prisoner by the Earl of March
Defeated & taken prisoner by the Earl of March
Taken prisoner at Homildon Hill
Captured by the English as the Battle of Halidon Hill
Provenance
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