In 1307, with Scotland in sight, Edward died at Burgh-on-Sands. The campaign for the conquest of Scotland passed on to his son, Edward II. The Scots were relieved to find that the brutal and effective ...
Many of the Scottish Nobles had land in England and were used to Edward being in charge so they asked him to decide. This was Edward’s perfect chance to put his own King on the throne ...
His father, Edward the Elder, had managed to conquer ... Beginning in 927, Aethelstan was acknowledged as the first King of ...
Scotland and England are two nations divided by their experience of history. That divide was never wider than during the Wars ...
The Norman-French inscription around the tomb chest can be translated as Here lies Eleanor, sometime Queen of England, wife of King Edward son of King Henry, and daughter of the King of Spain and ...