Exile of Malcolm III
Malcolm hosts the claimant to the throne of England, Edgar the Atheling
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1070 in Scotland
Explore 7 historical events and records for Scotland in 1070.
Historical records for Scotland in 1070
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Invasion of England
The Scots ravage towns as far south as Cleveland
Invasion of Northumbria
Launches 2nd invasion of Nortumbria which ends in the same year outside Durham
Marriage
Marries Margaret of Scotland. Consolidates the Scottish-Saxon alliance & makes an enemy of William the Conqueror
Marriage
Marries-Malcolm III
Rule of Cumbria
Malcolm III gains control of Cumbria
Siege of Cleveland
The Scots ravage towns as far south as Cleveland
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