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Siege of Berwick 1319

Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).

Key facts

Date (year)1319Wikidata P585 point in time
Century14th centuryderived
PeriodNorman & medievalderived
CountryEnglandderived

About the battle

Unsuccessful siege of Berwick by the English army of Edward II, 7–17 September 1319, during the First War of Scottish Independence. (Wikidata description, reviewed and corrected; sources: German Wikipedia: Belagerung von Berwick (1319) (rev 249498925))

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Location

  • Approximate location: the point for Berwick-upon-Tweed, the place Wikidata gives as the battle’s location: 55.7692, -2.0025

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