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Siege of Berwick 1319

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

Key facts

Year1319Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationEnglandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates55.7692, -2.0025Wikidata P276 location: Berwick-upon-Tweed (approximate)

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))

There is no English Wikipedia article on this battle yet; the description above is based on Wikidata, corrected against the sources cited.

Location

55.7692, -2.0025 · England

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Quick answers

When did Siege of Berwick take place?
In 1319.
Where was the Siege of Berwick fought?
In what is now England (Europe), at about 55.77, -2.00.

From Wikidata (CC0) and Natural Earth; see the sources column in Key facts.

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