Battle of Skaithmuir (1316)

Battle of Skaithmuir (Kingdom of Scotland vs Kingdom of England) took place in 1316 during First War of Scottish Independence.

Battle facts

• Year: 1316
• Date: 1316-01-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: First War of Scottish Independence
• Side A: Kingdom of Scotland
• Side B: Kingdom of England
• Commanders (A): James Douglas
• Commanders (B): Edmond de Caillou
• Casualties: Relatively low (Kingdom of Scotland), High (Kingdom of England)
• Outcome: Scottish victory
• Coordinates: 55.686°, -2.253°

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