Sieges of Stirling Castle
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title:
Sieges of Stirling Castle
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There have been at least eight Sieges of Stirling Castle, a strategically important fortification in Stirling, Scotland. Stirling is located at the crossing of the River Forth, making it a key location for access to the north of Scotland. The castle changed hands several times between English and Scottish control during the Wars of Scottish Independence (1296–1357). In 1299, the castle was in English hands, when the constable, John Sampson, was besieged by the Scots. In 1304, Edward I of England
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Part of the First War of Scottish Independence
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieges_of_Stirling_Castle
date created:
2003-11-12T14:27:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T14:18:21Z
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