Battle of Alnwick

Battle of Alnwick

The Battle of Alnwick is the name of two battles fought near the town of Alnwick in Northumberland:

*Battle of Alnwick (1093) in which Malcolm III of Scotland invaded England.
*Battle of Alnwick (1174) in which William I of Scotland invaded England.


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