East March

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East March was a historically contested frontier district along the Anglo-Scottish border, notorious for lawlessness and raiding activity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf border district
historical region
borderWith English Marches NERFINISHED
Scottish Marches NERFINISHED
conflictType frontier zone
country Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Scotland
disestablishedBy Acts of Union 1707 NERFINISHED
Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542 NERFINISHED
Union of the Crowns NERFINISHED
governedBy wardens of the marches
hasSubregion English East March NERFINISHED
Scottish East March NERFINISHED
historicalFunction buffer zone between England and Scotland
historicalPeriod Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Middle Ages NERFINISHED
knownFor border reiving
lawlessness
raiding activity
locatedInPresentDay England NERFINISHED
Northumberland NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
Scottish Borders NERFINISHED
locatedOn Anglo-Scottish border NERFINISHED
notableFor cattle raiding
feuds between border families
partOf Anglo-Scottish Marches NERFINISHED
Border Reivers territory
status abolished administrative unit
timePeriod c. 13th century to early 17th century

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