List of battles involving the Kingdom of Scotland
This is a chronological list of the battles involving the Kingdom of Scotland.
The list gives the name, the date, the present-day location of the battles, the Scottish allies and enemies, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
- Scottish military victory
- Scottish military defeat
- Indecisive or unclear outcome
Early battles (875–1275)
Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battle of Dollar | 875 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Brunanburh | 937 | Uncertain | Kingdom of Dublin Kingdom of Strathclyde | Kingdom of England | Defeat |
Battle of Bauds | 962 | Banffshire, Scotland | None | Norsemen | Victory |
Battle of Barry | 1010 | Angus, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Battle of Carham | 1016 or 1018 | Northumberland, England | Kingdom of Strathclyde | Kingdom of England | Victory |
Battle of Alnwick | 13 November 1093 | Northumberland, England | None | Kingdom of England | Defeat |
Battle of Clitheroe | 10 June 1138 | Lancashire, England | None | Victory | |
Battle of the Standard | 22 August 1138 | Yorkshire, England | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Renfrew | 1164 | near Renfrew, Scotland | None | Kingdom of the Isles | Victory |
Battle of Alnwick | 13 July 1174 | Northumberland, England | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Enbo | 1259 | Dornock, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Battle of Largs | 2 October 1263 | Ayrshire, Scotland | None | Victory |
| Battle of Ronaldsway || 8 October 1275 || Isle of Man || None || Manx rebels || style="background:#AFA"|Victory |}
First War of Scottish Independence (1296–1327)
Second War of Scottish Independence (1332–1357)
Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battle of Wester Kinghorn | 6 August 1332 | Fife, Scotland | None | Edward Balliol and the Disinherited | Defeat |
Battle of Dupplin Moor | 10–11 August 1332 | Perthshire, Scotland | None | Edward Balliol and the Disinherited | Defeat |
Battle of Annan | 16 December 1332 | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | None | Edward Balliol and the Disinherited | Victory |
Battle of Dornock | 25 March 1333 | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Halidon Hill | 19 July 1333 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Boroughmuir | 30 July 1335 | Edinburgh, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Battle of Culblean | 30 November 1335 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | None | the Disinherited and supporters of Edward Balliol | Victory |
Battle of Neville's Cross | 17 October 1346 | County Durham, England | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Nesbit Moor | August 1355 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Victory |
Border Wars
Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battle of Duns | 1372 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Battle of Otterburn | 5/19 August 1388 | Northumberland, England | None | Victory | |
Battle of Nesbit Moor | 22 June 1402 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Humbleton Hill | 14 September 1402 | Northumberland, England | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Yeavering | 22 July 1415 | Northumberland, England | None | Defeat |
Hundred Years' War (1337-1453)
Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battle of Baugé | 21 March 1421 | France | Victory | ||
Battle of Cravant | 31 July 1423 | France | Defeat | ||
Battle of Verneuil | 17 August 1424 | France | Defeat | ||
Siege of Orléans | 12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429 | France | Victory | ||
Battle of the Herrings | 12 February 1429 | France | Defeat |
Anglo-Scottish wars
Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battle of Piperdean | 10 September 1436 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Battle of Sark | 23 October 1448 | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Capture of Roxburgh | 1460 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Capture of Berwick | July and August 1482 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Lochmaben Fair | 22 July 1484 | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | None | Scottish rebels, with support from the | Victory |
Battle of Flodden | 9 September 1513 | Northumberland, England | Part of the War of the League of Cambrai | Defeat | |
Battle of Haddon Rig | 24 August 1542 | Teviotdale, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Battle of Solway Moss | 24 November 1542 | Cumbria, England | None | Defeat |
Nine Years' War (Sometimes called The Rough Wooing)
Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burning of Edinburgh | 7 May 1544 | Edinburgh, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
Battle of Ancrum Moor | 27 February 1545 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh | 10 September 1547 | Musselburgh, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
Sieges of Haddington | 1548-1549 | Haddington, Scotland | Victory |
Border skirmishes
Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raid of the Redeswire | 7 July 1575 | Northumberland, England | None | Victory |
See also
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.