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Battle of Stirling Bridge

The Battle of Stirling Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Drochaid Shruighlea) was fought during the First War of Scottish Independence. On 11 September 1297, the forces of Andrew Moray and William Wallace defeated the combined English forces of John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey, and Hugh de Cressingham near Stirling, on the River Forth.

Battle of Stirling Bridge
Battle of Stirling Bridge · Davidmeisner at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
11 Sept 1297
Where
Stirling
Era
Medieval

Topics

United Kingdom43 CE – todayKingdom of Scotland843 CE – 1707

Before and after

Battle of Dunbar1296Franco-Flemish War1297 – 1305Show on timeline

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