War of independence

Second War of Scottish Independence

1332 – 1357 · 57.00° N, 5.00° W

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When
1332 – 1357
Kind
War of independence
Coordinates
57.00° N, 5.00° W
Description
1332–1357 war between Scotland and England

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Second War of Scottish Independence

1332–1357 war between Scotland and England

The Second War of Scottish Independence broke out in 1332, when Edward Balliol led an English-backed invasion of Scotland. Balliol, the son of former Scottish king John Balliol, was attempting to make good his claim to the Scottish throne. He was opposed by Scots loyal to the occupant of the throne, eight-year-old David II.

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