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| 1066 | Malcolm III |  |
| Orkneys Tostig lands at Orkney & sails down the eastern coast to the Humber Estuary
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| 1066 | Tostig | |
| Orkneys Tostig lands at Orkney & sails down the eastern coast to the Humber estuary
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| May Kent Tostig's forces invade Kent
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| May Isle of Wight Tostig's forces land on the Isle of Wight
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| June Lincolnshire Defeated by the local levies of Lincolnshire, moves north to wait for Haardraade
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| Sep Humber Sails nth with 60 ships & enters the Humber before being driven away by Morcar
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| 1069 | Malcolm III | |
| Malcolm III marches his army south into Cumbria and across the Pennines, wasting Teesdale and Cleveland then marching north, loaded with loot, to Wearmouth
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| 1070 | Malcolm III | |
| The Scots ravage towns as far south as Cleveland
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| 1080 | Malcolm III | |
| Northumbria After Malcolm III's invasion of Northumbria the Abernethy treaty is renewed at Falkirk
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| 1135 | David I | |
| On Stephen's accession David, Matilda's maternal uncle, invades England
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| 1136 | David I | |
| Jan David I crosses the border and reaches Durham, he captures Carlisle, Wark, Alnwick, Norham and Newcastle upon Tyne
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| 1138 | David I | |
| Northumberland David I captures Northumberland after being defeated at the battle of the Standard
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| David I leads an Army into England
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| 22nd Aug Northallerton David I is defeated near Northallerton while invading England in support of Matilda against Stephen
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| 1149 | David I | |
| David I unsuccessfully invades England after being repulsed by Stephen
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| 1174 | William I the Lion | |
| William I is captured & arrested while invading England
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| 1215 | Alexander II | |
| Alexander II leads an invasion force into England in support of the English barons against King John
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| 1216 | Alexander II | |
| Alexander is defeated by the English as he approaches London
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| Sep Alexender pays homage to Louis Capet for the nth counties of England
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| 1237 | Alexander II | |
| York Alexander abandons his claims to Cumberland, Westmorland & Northumberland
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| York The border with England is settled on the present line from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to the Solway Firth
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| 1297 | Douglas, William | |
| Supports William Wallace
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| 1297 | Wallace, William | |
| Ravages Northumberland, Westmorland & Cumberland after the victory at Stirling Bridge
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| 1310 | Robert I the Bruce | |
| Edward II launches his 1st raid into Scotland but is turned back
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| 1311 | Robert I the Bruce | |
| Robert I the Bruce drives out the English garrisons in all their Scottish strongholds except Stirling and invades northern England
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| 1315 | Robert I the Bruce | |
| Yorkshire Launches raids as far south as Yorkshire
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| 1346 | David II | |
| Invades England with an Army of Gaels but is too late to help Philip of Valois
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| 1385 | Douglas, William | |
| Invades England with the help of Jean de Vienne
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| 1388 | Douglas, James | |
| The Scots begin attacks on both the western and eastern marches, taking advantage of growing divisions between the Percies and the Nevilles, the English wardens
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| Aug Otterburn After leaving Newcastle Douglas moves in a north-westerly direction, making for the valley of the River Rede, intending to take the same route back to Scotland by which he had entered England
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| 20th Aug Otterburn The Bishop of Durham was on his way from Newcastle with 2000 cavalry and 5000 infantry, they arrive at Ponteland, where they meet groups of men fleeing from battle, which forces the Scots to retire
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| 1388 | Robert of Albany | |
| The Duke of Albany launches an invasion of England
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| 1388 | Stewart, James | |
| Leads an invasion of England
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| 1389 | Douglas, Archibald | |
| Leads an invasion of England
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| 1513 | James IV | |
| 22nd Aug River Tweed Joins the invasion Army at the border
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| 1521 | Stewart | |
| Allowed by Francis I to return to Scotland to harass the northern English border
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| 1522 | Stewart | |
| Attempts to mount an invasion of England but the Scots refuse to fight
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| 1557 | Hepburn, James | |
| Leads an incursion across the English border
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| 1566 | Stewart of Darnley, Henry | |
| Scilly Isles It is rumoured Darnley plans to inhabit the Scilly Isles & lead a Catholic invasion
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| 1586 | Mary of Scots | |
| Implicated in a plot by the Duke of Guise to invade England
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| 1639 | Graham, James | |
| After Charles I signed the treaty of Berwick Montrose invades England
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| 1640 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| 20th Aug River Tweed Crosses into England & begins the 2nd Bishops War
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| 20th Aug Durham Launches an invasion of Nth East England & reaches Durham
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| 1641 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| Occupies North Eastern England
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| 21st Aug Newcastle Leslie's Army leaves Newcastle & the Covenantors begin to disband their armies
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| 1644 | Graham, James | |
| April Leads a Royalist force of 1,300 militia from Cumberland & Northumberland
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| 1644 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| Jan Northumbria The Covenanter Army occupies Northumbria
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| 1645 | Baille, William | |
| Returns to Scotland after a string of victories by Montrose's invading Army
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| 14th Aug Decides to fight Montrose without waiting for Lanark
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| 1648 | Hamilton, James | |
| 8th July Leads an inexperienced Army into England
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| 1714 | Gordon, William | |
| Leads a hundred and fifty cavalry to the border
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| 1715 | Gordon, William | |
| Joining with Northumbrian insurgents, marches into England.
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