Siege of Burnswark 140
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 140 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Ancient (before 500) | derived from year |
| Location | Scotland | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Roman conquest of Britain | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 55.0960, -3.2771 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
140 siege. (Wikidata, CC0)
There is no English Wikipedia article on this battle yet; the description above is based on Wikidata.
See also this battle on Battlefields of Britain.
Quick answers
- When did Siege of Burnswark take place?
- In 140.
- Where was the Siege of Burnswark fought?
- In what is now Scotland (Europe), at about 55.10, -3.28.
- Which war was it part of?
- The Roman conquest of Britain.
From Wikidata (CC0) and Natural Earth; see the sources column in Key facts.
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