Historical place archive

Methven in History

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

2 records1 event labels2 people1306–1306

Historical events in Methven

1306

19 June 1306
Battle of Methven
Robert I the Bruce · England War

Robert Is Army is defeated by the Earl of Pembroke. Edward I defeats Bruce at the Battle of Methven, executes many of his supporters and forces the Scottish king into becoming a hunted outlaw

19 June 1306
Battle of Methven
William Wishart · England War

Captured by the English at the Battle of Methven

Provenance

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