Historical place archive

Strathclyde in History

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

3 records3 event labels2 people1034–1054

Historical events in Strathclyde

1034

1034
Capture of Strathclyde
Malcolm II · Scotland-Scotia War

Strathclyde becomes part of the Kingdom of Scotland

1040

1040
Invasion of Strathclyde
Macbeth · England War

Strathclyde is attacked by the Northumbrians, and a retaliatory raid led by Duncan against Durham in 1040 turns into a disaster

1054

1054
Rule of Strathclyde
Macbeth · England War

The result of the invasion was that one Mael Coluim, "son of the king of the Cumbrians" (not to be confused with Mael Coluim mac Donnchada, the future Malcolm III of Scotland) was restored to his throne, i.e., as ruler of the Kingdom of Strathclyde

Provenance

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