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Sieges of Stirling Castle 1304

Sieges of Stirling Castle: Ecosse200996-1
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1304Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationScotlandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictFirst War of Scottish IndependenceWikidata P361
Coordinates56.1247, -3.9450Wikidata P625

About the battle

There have been several sieges of Stirling Castle, a strategically important fortification in Stirling, Scotland.

During the Wars of Scottish Independence

Siege of Stirling Castle (1299), successful Scottish siege of an English garrison

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Location

56.1247, -3.9450 · Scotland

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