Battle of Methven

When

27 Jun 1306

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

56.42° N, 3.58° W

Description

1306 fought by Robert the Bruce

Part of the Wars of Scottish Independence

The Battle of Methven took place at Methven, Scotland on 19 June 1306, during the Wars of Scottish Independence. The battlefield was researched to be included in the Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland and protected by Historic Scotland under the Scottish Historical Environment Policy of 2009, but was excluded due to the uncertainty of its location.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Methven: Scottish forces (some 5,000 men) under Robert the Bruce are defeated by the English army at Methven”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Schlacht bei Methven fügen die englischen Truppen den Schotten eine vernichtende Niederlage zu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Robert Bruce est battu à la bataille de Methven et exilé jusqu'en 1307”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Метвене: силы Эмера де Валенса графа Пембрука победили шотландских повстанцев Роберта Брюса”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Wars of Scottish Independence1296 · War of independence