Siege of Carlisle (1315)
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Siege of Carlisle (1315)
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The siege of Carlisle took place from 22 July to 1 August 1315, during the First War of Scottish Independence, near the town of Carlisle, in Cumbria, England. Following victory at Bannockburn in 1314, Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland, launched a series of raids into Northern England. Many areas along the Anglo-Scottish border were claimed by both Scotland and England, including Carlisle, which controlled access to North-West England. Carlisle Castle was a strong position, defended by a garriso
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1315 Siege of Carlisle in the First War of Scottish Independence
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Carlisle_(1315)
date created:
2009-06-06T15:12:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:32:33Z
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