Siege of Stirling Castle

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There have been several sieges of Stirling Castle, a strategically important fortification in Stirling, Scotland.

  • During the Wars of Scottish Independence
    • Siege of Stirling Castle (1299), successful Scottish siege of an English garrison
    • Siege of Stirling Castle (1304), successful English siege of a Scottish garrison
    • Siege of Stirling Castle (1314), successful Scottish siege of an English garrison preceding the battle of Bannockburn
    • Siège of Stirling Castle (1337), unsuccessful siege by Andrew Murray
  • Between 1571 and 1585, the castle was besieged three times by Scottish factions during the reign of James VI.
  • Siege of Stirling Castle (1651), successful siege by Oliver Cromwell during the Third English Civil War.
  • Siege of Stirling Castle (1746), unsuccessful siege by Charles Edward Stuart during the Jacobite rising of 1745

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Frank Gillett - The Governor with his people in front of Edward after the surrender of Stirling Castle, July AD 1304Frank Gillett - The Governor with his people in front of Edward after the surrender of Stirling Castle, July AD 1304
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    eventarmed conflict875Battle of DollarbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1297Battle of Stirling Bridgebattle, Kingdom of ScotlandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1298Battle of FalkirkbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1304Siege of Stirling CastlesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1314Battle of BannockburnbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1488Battle of SauchieburnbattleWikidata
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    eventarmed conflict1648Battle of StirlingbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1715Battle of SheriffmuirKingdom of Great Britain, battle, JacobitismWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1746Siege of Stirling CastlesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1746Battle of Falkirk MuirKingdom of Great Britain, battle, JacobitismWikidata
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    commonsimageFrank Gillett - The Governor with his people in front of Edward after the surrender of Stirling Castle, July AD 1304 Commons
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