Battle of Falkirk (1298)

Battle of Falkirk (Kingdom of Scotland vs Kingdom of England) took place in 1298 during Wars of Scottish Independence.

Battle facts

• Year: 1298
• Date: 22 July 1298
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Wars of Scottish Independence
• Side A: Kingdom of Scotland
• Side B: Kingdom of England
• Commanders (A): Sir William Wallace, Sir John Stewart, Macduff of Fife, Sir John de Graham
• Commanders (B): King Edward I, Antony Bek
• Casualties: ~2,000 killed (Kingdom of Scotland), ~2,000 killed (Kingdom of England)
• Outcome: English victory
• Coordinates: 55.987°, -3.760°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Falkirk · Wikidata entry