What the records say
- When
- 29 Mar 1296 – 6 Apr 1296
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 55.77° N, 2.01° W
- Description
- 1296 battle of the First War of Scottish Independence
Sack of Berwick (1296)
Battle of the First War of Scottish Independence
The sack of Berwick was the first significant battle of the First War of Scottish Independence in 1296.
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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 “Capture of Berwick: King Edward I of England storms and captures Berwick-upon-Tweed, sacking what is at this time a Scottish border town, with much bloodshed”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bei einem Straffeldzug gegen das von John Balliol regierte Schottland erobert der englische König Eduard I. mit seiner Armee die Stadt Berwick-upon-Tweed”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page