Historical Events tagged with "roxburgh"
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Military & Warfare
Scotland seizes English stronghold of Roxburgh
August 5th, 1460 564 years ago
The Kingdom of Scotland successfully captured Roxburgh, one of the last English strongholds in Scotland, after a prolonged siege. Following months of siege warfare, Scottish forces, led by key military leaders, executed tactical maneuvers to breach the defenses of this strategically important castle. The siege not only represented a significant military victory for Scotland but also a notable moment in the ongoing hostilities between the two kingdoms, reinforcing Scottish sovereignty in the region.
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