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| 0740 | Eadbert |  |
| York Athelbald sets fire to York |
| 0867 | Aelle |  |
| Mar York Killed in battle trying to recapture York from the Vikings |
| 0867 | Ivar the Boneless |  |
| Mar York The Vikings defeat a Nortumbrian army, 2 Northumbrian Kings are killed |
| 0867 | Osbert |  |
| York Killed in battle trying to recapture York from the Vikings |
| 0910 | Edward the Elder |  |
| Tork Launches a siege to recapture York |
| 0928 | Athelstan |  |
| York York is razed to the ground |
| 1066 | Morcar |  |
| Sep York Tostig & Harald Hardrada defeat Morcar who had replaced Tostig as Earl of Northumbria |
| 1066 | Tostig |  |
| 24th Sep York Tostig & Hardrada defeat Morcar & capture York |
| 1069 | William I the Conqueror |  |
| York Edgar "the Atheling" besieges the Norman castle at York but William ambushes him |
| Dec York William recaptures York from Asbjorn who is reluctant to meet him in battle |
| 1298 | Edward I |  |
| York Gathers 15,000 to support the Governor of Scotland, Surrey, to fight William Wallace |
| 1473 | Richard III |  |
| York York regards Richard as it's protector |
| 1643 | Cavendish, William |  |
| Jan York Withdraws the Royalists from Wakefield & Pontefract & gathers them at York |
| 1644 | Cavendish, William |  |
| 22nd April York Covenanters & Parliament raise the siege of York to destroy Devonshire's army |
| 1644 | Charles I |  |
| 16th July York Parliament captures York |
| 1644 | Cromwell, Oliver |  |
| 4th July York Resumes the siege of York after victory at Marston Moor |
| 1644 | Fairfax, Thomas |  |
| 22nd April York Begins the siege where Newcastle is stranded with 5,000 men but is relieved by Rupert |
| 4th July York Resumes the siege of York after victory at Marston Moor |
| 1644 | Montagu |  |
| 6th May York Gathers together a force of 27,000 outside York |