Battle of Roslin

When

4 Mar 1303

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

55.85° N, 3.17° W

Description

1303 battle

Part of the First War of Scottish Independence (1303)

The Battle of Roslin on 24 February 1303 was a Scottish victory in the First War of Scottish Independence. It took place near the village of Roslin, where a force led by the Scots John Comyn and Sir Simon Fraser ambushed and defeated an English reconnaissance party under Lord John Segrave.

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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 Roslin: Scottish forces (some 8,000 men) led by John Comyn III "the Red" and Simon Fraser ambush and defeat an English scouting party under John…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ein schottisches Heer unter Simon Fraser und John Comyn schlägt in der Schlacht von Roslin während der Schottischen Unabhängigkeitskriege eine englische Armee”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “guerres d'indépendance de l'Écosse : victoire des Écossais sur les Anglais à la bataille de Roslin”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Wars of Scottish Independence1296 · War of independence