List of battles involving the Kingdom of Scotland
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This is a chronological list of the battles involving the Kingdom of Scotland, as well as battles involving Scotland in support of France as part of the "Auld Alliance" .
The list gives the name, the date, the present-day location of the battles, the Scottish allies and enemies, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
- Scottish military victory
- Scottish military defeat
- Indecisive or unclear outcome
First War of Scottish Independence (1296–1327)
Second War of Scottish Independence (1332–1357)
| Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Kinghorn | 6 August 1332 | Fife, Scotland | None | Edward Balliol and the Disinherited | Defeat |
| Battle of Dupplin Moor | 10–11 August 1332 | Perthshire, Scotland | None | Edward Balliol and the Disinherited | Defeat |
| Battle of Annan | 16 December 1332 | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | None | Edward Balliol and the Disinherited | Victory |
| Siege of Berwick (1333) | March – 20 July 1333 | Northumberland, England | None | Defeat | |
| Battle of Dornock | 25 March 1333 | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
| Battle of Halidon Hill | 19 July 1333 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Defeat[5] | |
| Battle of Boroughmuir | 30 July 1335 | Edinburgh, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Battle of Culblean | 30 November 1335 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | None | The Disinherited and supporters of Edward Balliol | Victory |
| Battle of Panmuir | 28 November 1337 | Panbride, Forfarshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Battle of Neville's Cross | 17 October 1346 | County Durham, England | None | Defeat | |
| Battle of Nesbit Moor | August 1355 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Sieges of Berwick (1355 and 1356) | 6 November 1355 – 13 January 1356 | Berwick-upon-Tweed, England | None | Defeat |
Border Wars
| Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Duns | 1372 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Battle of Melrose (1378) | 1378 | Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Battle of Otterburn | 5/19 August 1388 | Northumberland, England | None | Victory[6] | |
| Battle of Fulhope Law | September 1400 | Northumberland, England | None | Defeat | |
| Battle of Nesbit Moor | 22 June 1402 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
| Battle of Humbleton Hill | 14 September 1402 | Northumberland, England | None | Defeat | |
| Battle of Shrewsbury | 21 July 1403 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | House of Percy Principality of Wales | Defeat | |
| Battle of Yeavering | 22 July 1415 | Northumberland, England | None | Defeat |
Hundred Years' War (1337–1453)
| Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Fresnay | 3 March 1420 | France | Defeat | ||
| Battle of Baugé | 21 March 1421 | France | Victory | ||
| Battle of Cravant | 31 July 1423 | France | Defeat | ||
| Battle of Verneuil | 17 August 1424 | France | Defeat | ||
| Siege of Orléans | 12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429 | France | Victory | ||
| Battle of the Herrings | 12 February 1429 | France | Defeat | ||
| Battle of Jargeau | 10–12 June 1429 | Victory | |||
| Battle of Meung-sur-Loire | 15 June 1429 | Victory | |||
| Battle of Beaugency | 15–16 June 1429 | Victory | |||
| Battle of Patay | 18 June 1429 | France | Victory |
Anglo-Scottish wars
| Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Piperdean | 10 September 1436 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Battle of Sark | 23 October 1448 | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Capture of Roxburgh | August 1460 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Capture of Berwick | July and August 1482 | Berwickshire, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
| Battle of Lochmaben Fair | 22 July 1484 | None | Victory | ||
| Battle of Flodden | 9 September 1513 | Northumberland, England | Part of the War of the League of Cambrai | Defeat[7] | |
| Battle of Haddon Rig | 24 August 1542 | Teviotdale, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Battle of Solway Moss | 24 November 1542 | Cumbria, England | None | Defeat |
Nine Years' War (Sometimes called The Rough Wooing)
| Battle | Date | Location | Allies | Enemies | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning of Edinburgh | 7 May 1544 | Edinburgh, Scotland | None | Defeat | |
| Battle of Ancrum Moor | 27 February 1545 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Battle of Pinkie Cleugh | 10 September 1547 | Musselburgh, Scotland | None | Defeat[8] | |
| Battle of Drumlanrig | 20 February 1548 | Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland | None | Victory | |
| Sieges of Haddington | 1548-1549 | Haddington, Scotland | Victory | ||
| Battle of St Monans | 1549 | Fife, Scotland | Victory |