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1402 in Scotland

Explore 7 historical events and records for Scotland in 1402.

Historical records for Scotland in 1402

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September

Arrest of Archibald Douglas

Douglas, Archibald ยท Halidon Hill ยท Keeper of Edinburgh Castle ยท Warfare / England War

Defeated & taken prisoner by the Earl of March

Battle of Halidon Hill

Douglas, Archibald ยท Halidon Hill ยท Keeper of Edinburgh Castle ยท Warfare / England War

Defeated & taken prisoner by the Earl of March

Battle of Halidon Hill

Douglas, George ยท Halidon Hill ยท Warfare / England War

Taken prisoner at Homildon Hill

Battle of Halidon Hill

Stewart, Murdoch ยท Halidon Hill ยท Warfare / England War

Captured by the English as the Battle of Halidon Hill

Other events (month unknown)

Assassination of Duke of Rothesay

Douglas, Archibald ยท Keeper of Edinburgh Castle ยท House / House of Douglas

Allied with the Duke of Albany & involved in the assassination of the Duke of Rothesay

Death of Archibald Douglas

Douglas, Archibald ยท Keeper of Edinburgh Castle ยท House / House of Douglas

Allied with the Duke of Albany & involved in the assassination of the Duke of Rothesay

Governor

Stewart, Robert ยท Governor ยท Government / Government of Scotland

Appointed Governor of Scotland, 2nd term

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