22 August 1138Battle of NorthallertonDavid I
Stephen defeates the Scots under David I near Northallerton
Historical records for England in 1138, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Stephen defeates the Scots under David I near Northallerton
The Battle of Northallerton, better known as the Battle of the Standard, is the first major engagement between English and Scots since the Norman Conquest. Stephen defeates the Scots under David I near Northallerton
Defeats the Scots at the Battle of the Standard
Gathers an army at York to defend the North of England from incursions by the Scots
David I invades England in support of Matilda against Stephen
David I captures Northumberland
David I captures Northumberland
Birth of Richard de Clare, son of the 1st Earl of Pembroke
Gloucesters vassals fortify their castles in rebellion to the King. Gloucester supports his half sister Matilda
Created Earl of Hertford
Created Earl of Pembroke
Stephen confiscates Roberts lands & Robert leads a baronial rebellion
Stephen lays siege to Baldwin de Redvers at Corfe castle
Stephen lays siege to Baldwin de Redvers at Corfe castle
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