Second War of Scottish Independence

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The Second War of Scottish Independence was a 14th-century conflict in which Scotland fought to maintain its sovereignty against renewed English attempts at domination following the death of Robert the Bruce.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval war
war of independence
cause English attempts to dominate Scotland
death of Robert the Bruce
concludesWith Treaty of Berwick (1357)
conflictType Anglo-Scottish war
countryInvolved Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Scotland
endTime 1357
follows First War of Scottish Independence
hasBattle Battle of Boroughmuir
Battle of Culblean
Battle of Dupplin Moor
Battle of Neville's Cross
surface form: Battle of Durham (Neville's Cross)

Battle of Halidon Hill
Battle of Kinghorn
Battle of Lochaber (1346)
Battle of Neville's Cross
hasCause disputed Scottish succession after Robert the Bruce
hasEvent David II's capture at Neville's Cross in 1346
David II's exile in France
David II's imprisonment in England
Treaty of Berwick (1357)
coronation of Edward Balliol at Scone in 1332
invasion of Scotland by Edward Balliol in 1332
negotiations for David II's ransom
hasParticipant Andrew Murray of Bothwell
surface form: Andrew Murray of Avoch

Archibald Douglas
David II of Scotland
Donald, Earl of Mar
Edward Balliol
Edward III of England
Marquis of Namur
surface form: Guy de Namur

Henry Percy, 2nd Baron Percy
Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster
surface form: Henry of Lancaster, 3rd Earl of Lancaster

Ralph Neville, 2nd Baron Neville de Raby
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn
surface form: Robert Stewart (later Robert II of Scotland)

Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray
languageOfSources Latin
Middle English
Scots
location Scotland
northern England
opponent English royal forces
pro-Balliol Scottish nobles
supporters of Edward Balliol
partOf Anglo-Scottish Wars
surface form: Wars of Scottish Independence
relatedTo Hundred Years' War
result heavy ransom obligations for Scotland
recognition of Scottish independence de facto
restoration of David II to the Scottish throne
startTime 1332
strategicContext English desire to secure northern border
Scottish effort to maintain sovereignty
temporalContext 14th century

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Edward of Windsor conflict Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Halidon Hill conflict Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Halidon Hill partOf Second War of Scottish Independence
Anglo-Scottish Wars hasPart Second War of Scottish Independence
David II of Scotland conflict Second War of Scottish Independence
Armed forces of the Kingdom of Scotland engagedInConflict Second War of Scottish Independence
John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall militaryConflict Second War of Scottish Independence
Wars with England hasPart Second War of Scottish Independence
John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray participatedIn Second War of Scottish Independence
Scottish royal house of Bruce associatedWithConflict Second War of Scottish Independence
Kingdom of Scotland–Kingdom of England relations includesEvent Second War of Scottish Independence
Halidon Hill conflictIn Second War of Scottish Independence
subject surface form: Battle of Halidon Hill
Scottish army conflict Second War of Scottish Independence
Siege of Berwick (1333) conflict Second War of Scottish Independence
Siege of Berwick (1333) partOf Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Neville's Cross partOf Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Neville's Cross precededBy Second War of Scottish Independence
this entity surface form: Scottish invasion of 1346
Treaty of Berwick (1357) mainSubject Second War of Scottish Independence
Treaty of Berwick (1357) appliesToPeriod Second War of Scottish Independence