Medieval era · 1346

Battle of Neville's Cross

The Battle of Neville's Cross took place during the Second War of Scottish Independence on 17 October 1346, half a mile (800 m) to the west of Durham, England. An invading Scottish army of 12,000 led by King David II was defeated with heavy loss by an English army of approximately 6,000–7,000 men led by Ralph Neville, Lord Neville.

Battle of Neville's Cross
Battle of Neville's Cross · Jean Froissart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
17 Oct 1346
Where
Neville's Cross
Era
Medieval

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