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Anglo–Scottish Wars 1296–1371) - events| 22 August 1138 | England, Scotland | In the Battle of the Standard, near Northallerton (in present-day North Yorkshire), English forces rout the invading army of King David I of Scotland. | | 30 March 1296 | England, Scotland | King Edward I of England takes the town of Berwick as he begins his campaign to subdue Scotland. | | 10 July 1296 | Scotland, England | John de Balliol, King of Scotland, surrenders to King Edward I of England and abdicates. | | 8 August 1296 | England, Scotland | King Edward I of England returns from Scotland, bringing ‘the Stone of Destiny’, on which Scottish kings are crowned, as a symbol of his conquest of Scotland, from Scone to Westminster Abbey, London, England. | | 5 May 1297 | Scotland, England | The Scottish nationalist William Wallace leads a Scottish rising against King Edward I of England, burning an English castle and attacking one of the king's justiciars. | | 11 September 1297 | Scotland, England | The Scottish nationalist William Wallace defeats the English forces, under Earl Warrene, at Stirling Bridge, Scotland. | | 7 July 1307 | England | When King Edward I of England dies whilst leading an army to Scotland, he is succeeded by his son, Edward II. | | 8 August 1307 | Scotland, England | King Edward II of England campaigns in Scotland, briefly. On his withdrawal Robert I the Bruce, King of Scotland, re-establishes himself. | | 24 June 1314 | Scotland, England | Robert I the Bruce, King of Scotland, inflicts a disastrous defeat on King Edward II of England in the Battle of Bannockburn and so completes his expulsion of the English from Scotland. | | 5 May 1318 | Scotland, England | Robert I the Bruce, King of Scotland, raids as far as Ripon in England, exacting tribute. | | 14 October 1318 | Ireland, England | Edward Bruce, King of Ireland, is defeated and killed by an Anglo-Irish force under John de Bermingham at Faughard, near Dundalk, Ireland. | | 26 April 1320 | Scotland | The Declaration of Arbroath is signed, in which the earls and barons of Scotland announce to Pope John XXII their rejection of English rule and their loyalty to Robert I the Bruce, King of Scotland, stating that ‘it is not for glory, riches nor honours that we fight, but for freedom alone’. | | 17 March 1328 | Scotland, England | Under the Treaty of Edinburgh, King Edward III of England makes peace with Scotland, recognizing Robert the Bruce as king of Scotland. | | 17 October 1346 | England, Scotland, France | King David II of Scotland invades England and is defeated and captured at Neville's Cross, outside Durham, England. His action helps to relieve the pressure placed on France by King Edward III of England. | | 20 January 1356 | Scotland, England | Edward Balliol abdicates as king of Scotland, selling his claim to King Edward III of England who now invades as far as Edinburgh, Scotland. | | 3 October 1357 | Scotland | Under the Treaty of Berwick, King Edward III of England releases King David II of Scotland for a ransom and makes a truce for ten years. However his time in England has set David at odds with the Scottish magnates. |
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