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Scotland in 1513

Historical records for Scotland in 1513, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

20Records
13Events
11Named people
8Places
6Categories

Historical records

July

July 1513MobilizationRobert Borthwick

Warfare / Military

Makes some of the canon used by the Scots Army being gathered to invade England

August

22 August 1513Invasion of EnglandJames IV

River Tweed · Warfare / England War

Joins the invasion Army at the border

22 August 1513Siege of NorhamJames IV

Norham Castle · Warfare / England War

Captures the Border Castle of Norham while Henry VIII is fighting in France

24 August 1513Siege of Wark CastleJames IV

Wark Castle · Warfare / Military

Wark Castle falls to the Scots

September

3 September 1513Siege of Etall CastleJames IV

Etal Castle · Warfare / Military

Etall Castle surrenders to the Scots

9 September 1513Battle of FloddenArchibald Campbell Argyll, 5th

Flodden · Warfare / England War

Commands the Campbell followers & Highlanders

9 September 1513Battle of FloddenAndrew Foreman

Flodden · Warfare / England War

Carries the standard of St Andrew

9 September 1513Battle of FloddenAndrew Forman

Flodden · Warfare / England War

The only person who can identify the body of James IV. Scots standard bearer at the Battle of Flodden

9 September 1513Battle of FloddenJames IV

Flodden · Warfare / England War

The Earl of Surrey defeats the Scots, James IV, 11 Earls & 10,000 Scots are slain. Leads the Scots 3rd Division, men from Stirling, Linlithgow & the Lothians. Accepts the Earl of Surreys offer to do battle

9 September 1513CoronationJames V

Stirling · House / House of Stewart

Crowned King of Scotland in Stirling, age 1

Other Events

1513Battle of FloddenJohn Campbell Argyll, 2nd

Flodden · House / House of Campbell

Death of Archibald Campbell, killed at the Battle of Flodden

1513Battle of FloddenJohn Campbell Argyll, 2nd

Flodden · Warfare / England War

Death of Archibald Campbell, killed at the Battle of Flodden

1513BurialJames IV

Sheen · House / House of Stewart

Queen Catherine keeps James IV at the monastery in Sheen. Dies under Papal interdict & cannot be buried in consecrated ground

1513Invasion of ScotlandJames IV

River Tweed · Warfare / England War

Gathers an Army of 30,00 at Borough Moor near Edinburgh

1513Louis XII asks Scotland to join France & invade EnglandJames IV

Government / Government of Scotland

Louis XII asks Scotland to join France & invade England

1513MarriageArchibald Douglas Angus, 5th

House / House of Douglas

Marries James IV widow Queen Margaret

1513MarriageMaragaret

House / House of Stewart

Marries the 6th Earl of Angus

1513MarriageMargaret

House / House of Stewart

Marries the 6th Earl of Angus

1513RegencyJohn Stewart Albany

House / House of Stewart

Invited by a group of nobles to become Regent during James IVs minority

1513Siege of Ford CastleJames IV

Ford Castle · Warfare / England War

Captures the Border Castle of Ford where he dallies 3 weeks with the "lady of Ford"

Names involved

Andrew ForemanAndrew FormanArchibald Campbell Argyll, 5thArchibald Douglas Angus, 5thJames IVJames VJohn Campbell Argyll, 2ndJohn Stewart AlbanyMaragaretMargaretRobert Borthwick

Places involved

Etal CastleFloddenFord CastleNorham CastleRiver TweedSheenStirlingWark Castle

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.