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Nechtansmere in History

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

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Historical events in Nechtansmere

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Battle of Nechtansmere
Beornheth · Northumbria-Picts War

Killed at the Battle of Nechtansmere

685
Death of Beornheth
Beornheth · House of Lothian

Death of Beornheth

20 May 685
Battle of Nechtansmere
Brude Mac Beli · Northumbria-Picts War

Defeat leads to the creation of a Kingdom of the Picts in northern Britain

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Scotland and Nechtansmere. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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