Battle of Pinkie

Quand

20 sept. 1547

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

55.94° N, 3.03° W

Description

1547 Anglo-Scottish battle

Part of the Rough Wooing (10 September 1547)

The Battle of Pinkie, also known as the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, took place on 10 September 1547 on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland. The last pitched battle between Scotland and England before the Union of the Crowns, it was part of the conflict known as the Rough Wooing. It was a catastrophic defeat for Scotland, where it became known as "Black Saturday".

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Victoire du duc de Somerset à la bataille de Pinkie sur les Écossais »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « битва при Пинки »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source