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Siege of Edinburgh
History of Scotland

              


1296
Balliol
11th July Edinburgh The Earl of Surrey routes the Scottish army at the battle of Dunbar and by 11th July Edinburgh Castle had fallen and John had surrendered
1313
Robert I the Bruce
Edinburgh Captures Edinburgh Castle
1314
Robert I the Bruce
Edinburgh Recaptures Edinburgh from Edward I
1547
Hamilton, James
Sep Edinburgh After their victory at Pinkie Cleugh the English occupy Edinburgh
1565
Mary of Scots
Edinburgh Puts down a revolt against her marriage due to Darnley's English descent
1566
Hepburn, James
24th Mar Edinburgh Escorts Queen Mary back to Edinburgh with a force of 8,000
1566
Mary of Scots
24th Mar Edinburgh Returns to Edinburgh with 8,000 soldiers under Bothwell
1639
Leslie, Alexander
21st Mar Edinburgh The Covenantors capture Edinburgh
1640
Ruthven, Patrick
Edinburgh Holds Edinburgh Castle for Charles I against the Covenanters
1645
Graham, James
Edinburgh Captures Edinburgh after the battle of Kilsyth
1650
Graham, James
20th May Edinburgh Charles II does not defend him because he tries to win the support of the Covenantors
1715
Erskine, John
Sep Edinburgh Attempts a failed siege of Edinburgh Castle

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