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		The Battle of Bannockburn (June 23-June 24, 1314) was a significant Scottish victory in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
		Stirling Castle was besieged by the Scots in the spring of 1314.
		The Battle of Bannockburn was remembered by the English as "The Battle of the Pools".
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	Battle of Dupplin Moor -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The rebels were known as 'The Disinherited' due to the fact that they lost their land as a consequence of the (Click link for more info and facts about Battle of Bannockburn) Battle of Bannockburn.
		The two sides met at Dupplin Moor, Scone, some 5 miles (8 km) southwest of (The state capital of Western Australia) Perth on 10 & 11th August 1332.
		David II was sent to (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France for his own safety in 1334, but Balliol was driven from Scotland a matter of months later.
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	Features - Notable Dates in History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Battle of Dupplin Moor where the Scots led by the regent Earl of Mar squandered their numerical advantage and following a confused attack were routed with heavy losses by Edward Balliol's army.
		Battle of Arkinholm, Dumfriesshire, where three brothers of 9th Earl of Douglas were defeated on the Esk, near Langholm, by an army composed of leading Border families; marked downfall of the Black Douglasses.
		Battle of Bothwell, defeat of the Covenanters under Balfour of Burleigh and Hackson of Rathillet, by Royal Troops led by the Duke of Monmouth.
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	The Battle of Dupplin Moor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		His dismounted knights and men-at-arms formed the main "battle", with skirmish lines of archers borrowed from the English, extended on the flanks and echeloned towards the center.
		Balliol had won himself a kingdom, and Dupplin Moor, as the battle came to be known, became a model for later English victories.
		The lesson of Dupplin Moor was plain: lumbering spearmen, likely schiltrons, would always be vulnerable to the English Longbow archers.
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	Battle of Dupplin Moor -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Two battles in the fall of 1777 that marked the turning point for the Continental Army in the American Revolution were the Battles of Saratoga.
		One of the two major battles of the American Civil War was fought at the crossroads town of Gettysburg, Pa., from July 1 to 3, 1863.
		The Battle of Marathon was a decisive victory for the Greeks during the Persian Wars.
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	ipedia.com: Battle of Halidon Hill Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Battle of Halidon Hill was the last of the Wars of Scottish Independence, ending that forty year struggle.
		The battle lasted throughout July 19 but was almost entirely a slaughter of the Scottish forces.
		In a reverse of the terrain at Bannockburn the Scots had to apporach through boggy ground and then climb up the hill to the waiting English, they were easy targets for archers.
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	Books published by Lynda Armstrong
		Armour of the period discussed and illustrated by the author of "The Battles of Stirling Bridge and Falkirk 1297-1298".
		Armour in use by both sides at the time of these battles is discussed and illustrated by the author.
		The historical background is examined to set the scene and the battles themselves are described.
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	Battle of Bannockburn - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Battle of Bannockburn (1314-06-23 - 1314-06-24) was a significant Scottish victory in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
		A 2004 archeological dig sponsored by TV programme Three Men in a Trench found circumstancial evidence that the battle had taken place across a large length of the marshy valley of the Bannock Burn, behind the current location of Bannockburn High School.
		A modern, abstract monument stands in a field above the battle site, where the warring parties are believed to have camped on the night before the battle.
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	August 12 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar.
		1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders defeat Saracens and the Kingdom of Jerusalem is established under Godfrey of Bouillon.
		1332 - Battle of Dupplin Moor - Scots under the Earl of Mar routed by Edward Balliol
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	Edward Balliol biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Balliol, backed by Edward III of England, defeated the Regent, the Earl of Mar, at the Battle of Dupplin Moor in Perthshire.
		With no serious support in Scotland, he was deposed again in 1334, and restored again in 1335, and finally deposed in 1336 when David II returned from France.
		He returned to Scotland after the defeat of David II at Battle of Nevilles Cross in 1346, raising an insurrection in Galloway, and speedily penetrated to the central parts of the kingdom.
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	Military History Online - The Bruce, Bannockburn and Independence
		After the monumental battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297, Wallace was knighted and proclaimed guardian of the kingdom.
		The English began to deploy toward the Scots in battle order but their steady advance was halted by the unexpected softness of the ground and Edward was forced to move his troops to the left.
		It is the battles at Stirling and Falkirk led by Wallace that serve as a catalyst for this movement of independence and if Wallace had lived to see the battle at Bannockburn, I am sure we would find his name in the history books fighting alongside his King.
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		Philippe refuses, according to Friossart at the advice from Robert, King of Scicily and astrologer, from whom he receved a letter predicting disaster.
		Edward III sends two knights ashore, Sir Reginald Cobham and Sir John Chandos to make contact with the Flemish, and who return with a report of the French-Castillian fleet of 400 vessels tightly packed in the entrance of the Zwin channel.
		Battle of Sluys: Capture or destruction of the French Fleet.
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	Donald Mormaer, 8th Earl of Mar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		His father was Gratney (or Gartnait), 7th Earl of Mar, and his mother was Christian Bruce, sister of Robert I of Scotland.
		In 1332 Donald became regent of Scotland for the young King David II, son of Robert I. Following the invasion of Edward Balliol, with the support of Edward III, Mar led the Scots loyalists to defeat at the Battle of Dupplin Moor on August 12, 1332 and died in battle.
		Through his marriage to Isabella Stewart they had a son Thomas, and a single daughter, Margaret de Mar who succeeded her brother and became Countess of Mar.
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	Battle of Dupplin Moor -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The Norman Conquest, which brought tremendous changes to England, began with the decisive battle of Hastings on Oct. 14, 1066.
		The bloodiest battle of the Civil War began as an unplanned skirmish.
		At the Battle of Antietam, the Confederate forces were driven back across the Potomac River.
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	Forteviot on a small group Tour of Scotland. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is a place of remote antiquity, having been a capital of the Picts, when the district was known as Fortrenn, and afterwards of the Scots.
		The army led by Edward Baliol camped here before the battle of Dupplin (1332), in which the regent, Donald, Earl of Mar, was slain along with 13,000 out of 30,000 men.
		The parish of Findo-Gask adjoining it on the North West contains remains of a Roman road, station and outpost, besides the auld hoose of Gask in which the Baroness Nairne was born, and which forms the theme of one of her most popular songs.
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	Scotland's Past - David II king of Scotland from 1329 - 1371 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He was defeated in battle at Dupplin Moor and for three months Edward Balliol ruled Scotland before being driven back to the English court.
		This, the second volume, covers the period from the close of the 13th century to the Battle of Flodden.
		It aims to bring alive to a modern audience one of the great dramas of British history, and to help them understand what was one of the most formative periods of the whole Scottish national experience.
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	CONK! Encyclopedia: August_12 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		490 BC - the Battle of Marathon, in which Athens defeated an invasion army of Persians, may have been fought on this date in the proleptic Julian calendar - but see 12 September.
		1099 - The First Crusade concluded with a decisive victory in the Battle of Ascalon over Fatimid forces under Al-Afdal Shahanshah.
		1854 - Count Gaston de Raousset Boulbon is executed by shooting, in regard to the Battle of Guaymas.
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	Famous Scots - King David II
		In August 1332 at the Battle of Dupplin Moor
		, near Perth, Balliol defeated the Regent, Earl of Mar. In September, Balliol was crowned at Scone and thereafter there was a see-saw battle for the throne.
		He was deposed by supporters of David II in December 1332, restored in 1333 (after the Scottish army led by Archibald, Lord of Douglas, attacked Balliol beseiging Berwick Castle and lost at the Battle of Halidon Hill
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	Encyclopedia: Battle of Dupplin Moor
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		Forsaking the guerilla tactics of Bruce and France for his own safety in 1334, but Balliol was driven from Scotland a matter of months later.
		Categories: Battles of the Wars of Scottish Independence
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	Battle of Halidon Hill - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Battle of Halidon Hill (July 19, 1333) was the last of the Wars of Scottish Independence, ending that forty year struggle.
		An English force of around 10,000 was arrayed on Halidon Hill to meet them.
		In a reverse of the terrain at Bannockburn the Scots had to approach through boggy ground and then climb up the hill to the waiting English, they were easy targets for archers.
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		After the battle of Boroughbridge and the defeat of Lancaster Mortimer was arrested and sent to the Tower of London.
		1332 Aug 12 - Battle of Dupplin Moor
		With help from English archers Edward Balliol forwarded his right to the Scottish throne by defeating David II's followers at Dupplin Moor.
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	Ancestors and Family of Edward de Balliol
		In 1332 Balliol led an invasion of Scotland from France by a group of English nobles whose lands in Scotland had been seized by the Scottish king Robert I the Bruce, father of David II (reigned 1329-71).
		On August 12, in the Battle of Dupplin Moor, Edward defeated Donald, earl of Mar and regent for David II (then eight years old), and on September 24 he was crowned king at Scone.
		A Scottish coalition under Sir Archibald Douglas defeated Balliol at Annan, Dumfries, on Dec. 16, 1332, but on July 19, 1333, Edward III defeated and killed Douglas in the Battle of Halidon Hill on behalf of Balliol, who in payment gave much of the Scottish lowlands to the English king.
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	BBC - History - Battle of Bannockburn 1314 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On 23 and 24 June 1314, the forces of Edward II and Robert I met on the flat land south of Stirling.
		They won a heroic victory and Edward fled the field and Scotland (narrowly escaping capture).
		Although it was not until 1328 that the English monarchy (under Edward III) accepted Scotland's right to full independent status, the Battle of Bannockburn marked the end of any English pretensions to control the northern British kingdom.
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	BBC - History - Battle of Dupplin Moor 1332 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		BBC - History - Battle of Dupplin Moor 1332
		His claim to the throne was far from absolute and, from 1329 was challenged by Edward Balliol (son of King John).
		In September 1332, Balliol (backed by significant English forces) won a victory against the supporters of David II at Dupplin Moor, whereafter he was crowned King of Scots at Scone.
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	Battle of Dupplin Moor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		The two sides met at Dupplin Moor, Scone, some 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Perth on 10 & 11th August 1332.
		See also: Military history -- List of battles -- History of Scotland
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	WEDDING FOR A KNIGHT
		Amicia MacKinnon has been wed by proxy to Magnus MacLean, who is off fighting in the Battle of Dupplin Moor.
		Now that the battle is over, Magnus returns home to find much to his shock that he’s been wed to Amicia.
		He’s always felt something for her, but now that he’s penniless because he’s lost his fortune in the battle, he knows he can’t keep her as his wife.
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	Today in History August 12 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		1099 Aug 12, At the Battle of Ascalon 1,000 Crusaders, led by Godfrey of Bouillon, routed an Egyptian relief column heading for Jerusalem.
		1332 Aug 12, Battle of Dupplin Moor; Scottish dynastic battle.
		1687 Aug 12, At the Battle of Mohacs, Hungary, Charles of Lorraine defeated the Turks.
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	Siol nan Gaidheal - History: Various areas of Scottish History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		2nd of February- The Battle of Inverlochy in 1645.
		28th of October- (a) Battle of Corrichie in 1562, (b) Battle of Fyvie in 1644.
		(b) Battle of Kilblane and Relief of Kildrummy Castle in 1335.
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