This is a chronological list of the battles involving the Kingdom of Scotland, as well as battles involving Scotland in support of France as part of the "Auld Alliance" .
The list gives the name, the date, the present-day location of the battles, the Scottish allies and enemies, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
Early battles (875–1275)
Battle Date Location Allies Enemies Result Battle of Dollar 875 Stirlingshire, Scotland None Denmark Defeat Battle of Brunanburh 937 Uncertain Kingdom of Dublin Kingdom of Strathclyde Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Bauds 962 Banffshire, Scotland None Norsemen Victory Siege of Durham (1006) 1006 County Durham, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Barry 1010 Angus, Scotland None Denmark Victory Battle of Cruden Bay 1012 Aberdeenshire, Scotland None Denmark Victory Battle of Carham 1016 or 1018 Northumberland, England Kingdom of Strathclyde Kingdom of England Victory Siege of Durham (1040) 1040 County Durham, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Dunsinane 1054 Perthshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Alnwick 13 November 1093 Northumberland, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Clitheroe 10 June 1138 Lancashire, England None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of the Standard 22 August 1138 Yorkshire, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Renfrew 1164 Near Renfrew, Scotland None Kingdom of the Isles Victory Battle of Alnwick 13 July 1174 Northumberland, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Enbo1259Dornock, ScotlandNone DenmarkVictory Battle of Largs 2 October 1263 Ayrshire, Scotland None Kingdom of Norway Indecisive Battle of Ronaldsway 8 October 1275 Isle of Man None Manx rebels Victory
First War of Scottish Independence (1296–1327)
Battle Date Location Allies Enemies Result Capture of Berwick 30 March 1296 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Dunbar 27 April 1296 Dunbar, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Action at Lanark 1297 Lanarkshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Raid of Scone 1297 Perthshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Stirling Bridge 11 September 1297 Stirling, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Falkirk 22 July 1298 Falkirk, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle on the Cree August 1300 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Roslin 24 February 1303 Midlothian, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Action at Happrew February 1304 Peebles, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Siege of Stirling Castle April–July 1304 Stirling, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Methven 19 June 1306 Perthshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Dalrigh Summer 1306 Dalrigh, Scotland None Clan MacDougall Clan MacnaghtenDefeat Battle of Turnberry February 1307 Ayrshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Loch Ryan 9–10 February 1307 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Glen Trool March 1307 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Loudoun Hill 10 May 1307 Ayrshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Siege of Roxburgh Castle 1314 Roxburghshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Siege of Edinburgh Castle 1314 Edinburgh, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Bannockburn 23–24 June 1314 Stirlingshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Moiry Pass September 1315 County Armagh, Northern Ireland Irish allies Lordship of Ireland Victory Battle of Connor September 1315 County Antrim, Northern Ireland Irish allies Lordship of Ireland Victory Siege of Carlisle 1315 Carlisle, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Kells November 1315 County Meath, Ireland Irish allies Lordship of Ireland Victory Battle of Skerries 26 January 1316 County Kildare, Ireland Irish allies Lordship of Ireland Victory Battle of Skaithmuir February 1316 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Capture of Berwick April 1318 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Faughart 14 October 1318 County Louth, Ireland Irish allies Lordship of Ireland Defeat Battle of Myton 20 September 1319 Yorkshire, England None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Old Byland 14 October 1322 Yorkshire, England None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Stanhope Park 3–4 August 1327 County Durham, England None Kingdom of England Victory
Second War of Scottish Independence (1332–1357)
Battle Date Location Allies Enemies Result Battle of Kinghorn 6 August 1332 Fife, Scotland None Edward Balliol and the Disinherited Defeat Battle of Dupplin Moor 10–11 August 1332 Perthshire, Scotland None Edward Balliol and the Disinherited Defeat Battle of Annan 16 December 1332 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland None Edward Balliol and the Disinherited Victory Siege of Berwick (1333) March – 20 July 1333 Northumberland, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Dornock 25 March 1333 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Halidon Hill 19 July 1333 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Boroughmuir 30 July 1335 Edinburgh, Scotland None Kingdom of EnglandVictory Battle of Culblean 30 November 1335 Aberdeenshire, Scotland None The Disinherited and supporters of Edward Balliol Victory Battle of Panmuir 28 November 1337 Panbride, Forfarshire, Scotland None Kingdom of EnglandVictory Battle of Neville's Cross 17 October 1346 County Durham, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Nesbit Moor August 1355 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Sieges of Berwick (1355 and 1356) 6 November 1355 – 13 January 1356 Berwick-upon-Tweed, England None Kingdom of England Defeat
Border Wars
Battle Date Location Allies Enemies Result Battle of Duns 1372 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Melrose (1378) 1378 Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Otterburn 5/19 August 1388 Northumberland, England None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Fulhope Law September 1400 Northumberland, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Nesbit Moor 22 June 1402 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Humbleton Hill 14 September 1402 Northumberland, England None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Shrewsbury 21 July 1403 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England House of PercyPrincipality of Wales Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Yeavering 22 July 1415 Northumberland, England None Kingdom of England Defeat
Hundred Years' War (1337–1453)
Battle Date Location Allies Enemies Result Battle of Fresnay 3 March 1420 France Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Baugé 21 March 1421 France Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Cravant 31 July 1423 France Kingdom of France Duchy of Brittany Kingdom of England Duchy of Burgundy Defeat Battle of Verneuil 17 August 1424 France Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Duchy of Burgundy Defeat Siege of Orléans 12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429 France Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Victory Battle of the Herrings 12 February 1429 France Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Jargeau 10–12 June 1429 Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Meung-sur-Loire 15 June 1429 Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Beaugency 15–16 June 1429 Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Patay 18 June 1429 France Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Victory
Anglo-Scottish wars
Battle Date Location Allies Enemies Result Battle of Piperdean 10 September 1436 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Sark 23 October 1448 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Capture of Roxburgh August 1460 Roxburghshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Capture of Berwick July and August 1482 Berwickshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England under House of YorkDefeat Battle of Lochmaben Fair 22 July 1484Lochmaben, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Flodden 9 September 1513 Northumberland, England Part of the War of the League of Cambrai Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Haddon Rig 24 August 1542 Teviotdale, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Solway Moss 24 November 1542 Cumbria, England None Kingdom of England Defeat
Nine Years' War (Sometimes called The Rough Wooing)
Battle Date Location Allies Enemies Result Burning of Edinburgh 7 May 1544 Edinburgh, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Ancrum Moor 27 February 1545 Roxburghshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Pinkie Cleugh 10 September 1547 Musselburgh, Scotland None Kingdom of England Defeat Battle of Drumlanrig 20 February 1548 Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Sieges of Haddington 1548-1549 Haddington, Scotland Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Victory Battle of St Monans 1549 Fife, Scotland Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Victory
Border skirmishes
Battle Date Location Allies Enemies Result Raid of the Redeswire 7 July 1575 Northumberland, England None Kingdom of England Victory
References
See also List of wars involving Scotland Military history of Scotland
Sources