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Battle of Methven

The Battle of Methven took place at Methven in Scotland in 1306, during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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Date:

19 6 1306

Location:

Methven, west of Perth

Result

English Victory

Belligerents

Kingdom of Scotland

  • Strength 4500?
  • Commanders and leaders
  • Casualties and losses 4000?
  • Captives

Kingdom of England

  • Strength 3000?
  • Commanders and leaders
  • Casualties and losses 600 dead or wounded ?
  • Captives

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