Siege of Burnswark (140 AD)

Siege of Burnswark (Roman Empire vs Selgovae) took place in 140 AD during Roman conquest of Britain.

Battle facts

• Year: 140 AD
• Era: Classical
• Conflict: Roman conquest of Britain
• Side A: Roman Empire
• Side B: Selgovae
• Commanders (A): Antoninus Augustus Pius, Quintus Lollius Urbicus
• Commanders (B): Unknown
• Casualties: Unknown, suspected massacre (Selgovae)
• Outcome: Roman victory
• Coordinates: 55.096°, -3.277°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Siege of Burnswark · Wikidata entry