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1237 in Scotland

Explore 7 historical events and records for Scotland in 1237.

Historical records for Scotland in 1237

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Border Settlement

Alexander II ยท Government / Government of Scotland

Fixes the border between England & Scotland

Invasion of England

Alexander II ยท York ยท Warfare / England War

The border with England is settled on the present line from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to the Solway Firth. Alexander abandons his claims to Cumberland, Westmorland & Northumberland

Rule of Cumberland

Alexander II ยท Cumberland ยท House / House of Dunkeld

Alexander abandons his claims to Cumberland in the Treaty of York

Rule of Northumbria

Alexander II ยท Northumbria ยท House / House of Dunkeld

Alexander abandons his claims to Northumbria in the Treaty of York

Rule of Westmorland

Alexander II ยท Westmorland ยท House / House of Dunkeld

Alexander abandons his claims to Westmorland in the Treaty of York

Succession

Alexander II ยท House / House of Dunkeld

Recognizes Robert Bruce of Annandale as his heir

Treaty of York

Alexander II ยท York ยท Warfare / England War

The Treaty of York is signed between Henry III and Alexander II. The border with England is settled on the present line from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to the Solway Firth. Alexander abandons his claims to Cumberland, Westmorland & Northumberland

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