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Wark in History

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

2 records2 event labels1 people1135–1136

Historical events in Wark

1135

1135
Siege of Wark
David I · England War

David I occupies Wark

1136

January 1136
Capture of Wark
David I · England War

David I crosses the border and reaches Durham, he captures Carlisle, Wark, Alnwick, Norham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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