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History of Scotland
1296
Balliol
11th July Edinburgh
The Earl of
Surrey
routes the
Scottish
army at the battle of
Dunbar
and by 11th July
Edinburgh
Castle
had fallen and John had surrendered
1313
Robert I the Bruce
Edinburgh
Captures
Edinburgh
Castle
1314
Robert I the Bruce
Edinburgh
Recaptures
Edinburgh
from
Edward
I
1547
Hamilton, James
Sep Edinburgh
After their victory at
Pinkie
Cleugh the
English
occupy Edinburgh
1565
Mary of Scots
Edinburgh
Puts down a revolt against her marriage due to Darnley's
English
descent
1566
Hepburn, James
24th Mar Edinburgh
Escorts
Queen
Mary back to
Edinburgh
with a force of 8,000
1566
Mary of Scots
24th Mar Edinburgh
Returns to
Edinburgh
with 8,000 soldiers under Bothwell
1639
Leslie, Alexander
21st Mar Edinburgh
The Covenantors capture Edinburgh
1640
Ruthven, Patrick
Edinburgh
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Castle
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1645
Graham, James
Edinburgh
Captures
Edinburgh
after the battle of Kilsyth
1650
Graham, James
20th May Edinburgh
Charles
II does not defend him because he tries to win the support of the Covenantors
1715
Erskine, John
Sep Edinburgh
Attempts a failed siege of
Edinburgh
Castle
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