Historical place archive

Scottish Border in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Scottish Border 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 Scottish Border

1651

5 August 1651
Invasion of England
David Leslie · Civil War

Leslie commands much of the Scottish army as Charles II leads it south into England despite doubts about English Royalist support.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Scotland and Scottish Border. 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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