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  2. Battle of Dunbar (1296) - Wikipedia

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    The battle of Dunbar effectively ended the war of 1296 with an English victory. The remainder of the campaign was little more than a grand mopping-up operation. James, the hereditary High Steward of Scotland, surrendered the important fortress at Roxburgh without attempting a defence, and others were quick to follow his example.

  3. Dances With Wolves - Wikipedia

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    Dances With Wolves is a 1990 American epic Western film starring, directed, and produced by Kevin Costner in his feature directorial debut. It is a film adaptation of the 1988 novel Dances With Wolves, by Michael Blake, that tells the story of Union Army Lieutenant John J. Dunbar (Costner), who travels to the American frontier to find a military post, and who meets a group of Lakota.

  4. English invasion of Scotland (1296) - Wikipedia

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    The Dunbar defenders sent messages to John, who caught up with the main body of the Scottish army at Haddington, requesting urgent assistance. In response the Scots army, advanced to the rescue of Dunbar Castle. [11] John did not accompany the army. The two armies came met each other on 27 April and gave battle, near Dunbar. The Scots occupied ...

  5. Battle of Dunbar - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Dunbar may refer to: Battle of Dunbar (1296), a battle in the Wars of Scottish Independence; Battle of Dunbar (1650) ...

  6. First War of Scottish Independence - Wikipedia

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    John finally renounced his homage to England in March 1296. That same month, Edward invaded Scotland and stormed Berwick-upon-Tweed, sacking the town and directly threatening the Scottish crown. In April, an army summoned by John to repel the invasion was overwhelmly defeated at the Battle of Dunbar in East Lothian. By July, John was deposed as ...

  7. Alexander de Meyners - Wikipedia

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    Alexander was captured at the Battle of Dunbar on 27 April 1296 and held prisoner in the Tower of London until he was released in August 1297. King Robert I of Scotland gifted the lands of Durisdeer and the barony of Glendochar to Alexander.

  8. Clan Grant - Wikipedia

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    During the Wars of Scottish Independence, Clan Grant were supporters of William Wallace, and John and Randolph Grant were captured at the Battle of Dunbar (1296). [7] The Clan Grant later supported Robert the Bruce in competition for the Scottish Crown. [7]

  9. Clan Ross - Wikipedia

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    During the Wars of Scottish Independence the Clan Ross fought against the English at the Battle of Dunbar (1296) where their chief, the Earl of Ross was captured. [5] This meant that for a short time William II, Earl of Ross sided with the English but he later supported Robert the Bruce of Scotland. [5]