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Battle of Carham
The Battle of Carham was a Battle between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Northumbrians at Carham on Tweed in 1018 or possibly 1016, also sometimes known as the Battle of Coldstream
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The Battle of Carham was a Battle between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Northumbrians at Carham on Tweed in 1018 or possibly 1016, also sometimes known as the Battle of Coldstream
Gathers an Army of 30,00 at Borough Moor near Edinburgh
Joins the invasion Army at the border
Crosses into England & begins the 2nd Bishops War
Leads a Scottish army across the River Tweed to support Parliament
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