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1039 in Scotland

Explore 3 historical events and records for Scotland in 1039.

Historical records for Scotland in 1039

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Invasion of Northumbria

Duncan I · Northumbria · Warfare / England War

Launches a failed attempt to capture Northumbria by invading Durham

Marriage

Macbeth · Scotia · House / House of Alpin

Marries Lulach, daughter of the assassinated Kenneth III

Siege of Durham

Duncan I · Durham · Warfare / England War

Duncan led a large Scots army south to besiege Durham, but the expedition ends in disaster

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