otheruses Alnwick disambiguation Infobox Settlement name Alnwick other name native name nickname settlement type List of parishes in New Brunswick Parish motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size city logo citylogo size image map Northumberland County NB Alnwick Parish.PNG mapsize 275px map caption Location of Alnwick Parish within Northumberland County, New Brunswick image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates region CA NB subdivision type Country subdivision name CAN subdivision type1 Province subdivision name1 NB subdivision type2 County subdivision name2 Northumberland County, New Brunswick Northumberland government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 leader title2 leader name2 leader title3 leader name3 leader title4 leader name4 established title Established established date 1786 area magnitude unit pref area footnotes ref name SC2006 http www12.statcan.gc.ca census recensement 2006 dp pd prof 92 591 details page.cfm?Lang E&Geo1 CSD&Code1 1309036&Geo2 PR&Code2 13&Data Count&SearchText Alnwick&SearchType ... Alnwick Parish, New Brunswick ref area total km2 area land km2 734.57 area water km2 area total ... dollar CDN blank3 name blank3 info website footnotes Median household income, 2005 all households Alnwick ... New Brunswick Provincial Archives Alnwick Parish ref Its population in the Canada 2006 Census 2006 Census was 6,152. Delineation Alnwick Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act as North by the County ... cgt 2001 sgcsl cgtrl eng.asp?criteria 1309036 Alnwick Parish Standard Geographical Classification SGC 2001 from Statistics Canada br Geographic Location 8 way Centre Alnwick Parish North Saumarez Parish ... 47 17 06 N 65 8 33 W name Alnwick Parish, New Brunswick display title region CA NB type adm3rd scale ... fr Paroisse d Alnwick ... more details
British Directory as one of two existing in Alnwick in 1791. sfn Fifer 1976 p 11 The Gentleman ... Duke of Northumberland brought in the architect Anthony Salvin to remodel his family seat at Alnwick ... et al. 2009 cite book title A descriptive and historical view of Alnwick, the County Town of Northumberland, and of Alnwick Castle, Alwick & Hulne Abbeys, Brislee Tower, The Borough of Alnwick, Etc. last Davison first W. year 1822 publisher W. Davison location Alnwick oclc 656926170 ref harv cite book ... List cite web title RMS Olympic at the White Swan, Alnwick publisher White Swan Hotel, Alnwick ... White Swan Hotel, Alnwick url http www.classiclodges.co.uk assets Documents OLYMPICLOUNGEHISTORYSSOLYMPIC.pdf ... links commons category White Swan Hotel, Alnwick official website http www.classiclodges.co.uk The White Swan Hotel Alnwick youtube diZFSPbQv9k DEFAULTSORT White Swan Hotel, Alnwick Category Alnwick ... more details
Alnwick district Alnwick Non metropolitan district District Council in Northumberland , England was elected every four years from the first election in 1973 to the abolition of the council in 2009. The final council before abolition had 30 councillor s elected from 16 Wards of the United Kingdom wards . Political control From 1973 to 2009 political control of the council was held by the following parties ref name hold cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 shared vote2007 councils html 35ub.stm title Alnwick publisher BBC News Online accessdate 15 May 2011 ref border 1 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 style margin 1em 1em 1em 0 background f9f9f9 border 1px aaa solid border collapse collapse font size 95 Party in control Years style background color Independent politician Independent 1973 1979 style background color 5B76FF No overall control 1979 1991 style background color FFD800 Liberal Democrats UK Liberal Democrats 1991 1995 style background color CCCCCC No overall control 1995 2009 Council elections Alnwick Council election, 1999 boundary changes increased the number of seats by one ref name alnwick cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk hi english static vote 99 locals 99 html constituency 3.stm title Alnwick accessdate 2008 07 30 publisher BBC Online ref Alnwick Council election, 2003 Alnwick Council election, 2007 By election results 1995 1999 Election box begin title Shilbottle By Election 6 February 1997 Election box candidate with party link party Liberal Democrats UK candidate votes 365 percentage 37.1 change Election box candidate with party link party Conservative Party UK candidate votes 324 percentage 32.9 change Election box candidate with party link party Labour Party UK candidate votes 296 percentage 30.0 change Election box majority votes 41 percentage 4.2 change Election ... title Shilbottle Ward By Election 14th July 2005 publisher Alnwick District Council accessdate 15 ... Category Alnwick district ... more details
Use dmy dates date January 2011 Unreferenced date May 2009 Football club infobox clubname Alnwick Town image File Alnwick Town F.C. logo.png 160px fullname Alnwick Town Association Football Club nickname The Magpies founded 1879 ground St. James Park, Weavers Way br Alnwick capacity chairman mgrtitle Manager manager league Northern League football Northern League Division Two season 2011 12 in English football 2011 12 position Northern League football Northern League Division Two, 16th pattern la1 black stripes pattern b1 blackstripes pattern ra1 black stripes leftarm1 FFFFFF body1 FFFFFF rightarm1 FFFFFF shorts1 000000 socks1 000000 pattern la2 pattern b2 pattern ra2 leftarm2 body2 rightarm2 shorts2 socks2 Alnwick Town A.F.C. is an football in England English association football club based in Alnwick , Northumberland. They are currently members of the Northern League football Northern League Division Two. History Their exact date of formation is unknown, but they are thought to have developed from a club called Alnwick United Services formed in 1879. The club joined the Northern Alliance football Northern Alliance league in 1935, and won the title on nine occasions. Several applications to join the Northern League football Northern League were denied, before that competition expanded to two divisions in 1982, and Alnwick were admitted as founder members of the new division. They spent the majority of the period since in the lower division, a solitary runner up position in 1988 89 earning them promotion to the upper tier where they managed a two season spell before being relegated back to Division Two. In 2007, Alnwick finished bottom of the Northern League Division Two, and were ... League colspan 4 Re named Alnwick United 1914 15 North Northumberland League colspan 4 Competitive ... 4 Re named Alnwick Town colspan 4 Joined the Northern Alliance football Northern Alliance 1936 ... Official website fchd id ALNWICKT name Alnwick Town Northern League Two Category Alnwick Category ... more details
Elections to Alnwick district Alnwick Council were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. One of the three seats in Rothbury and South Rural ward had no candidate for the seat. Election result Election Summary Begin title Alnwick Local Election Result 2003 Election Summary Party party Independent politician seats 14 gain loss net 3 seats 48.3 votes 53.7 votes 5,487 plus minus Election Summary Party party Liberal Democrats UK seats 10 gain loss net 3 seats 34.5 votes 30.0 votes 3,062 plus minus Election Summary Party party Conservative Party UK seats 3 gain loss net 1 seats 10.3 votes 4.1 votes 420 plus minus Election Summary Party party Labour Party UK seats 2 gain loss net 0 seats 6.9 votes 11.6 votes 1,184 plus minus Election Summary Party party United Kingdom Independence Party seats 0 gain loss net 0 seats 0 votes 0.6 votes 63 plus minus Election box end 5 Liberal Democrat, 2 Conservative and 1 Independent candidates were unopposed. Ward results Election box begin title Alnwick Castle 3 Election box candidate with party link party Liberal Democrats UK candidate David Archer votes unopposed percentage change Election box candidate with party link party Liberal Democrats UK candidate Alastair Graham votes unopposed percentage change Election box candidate with party link party Liberal Democrats UK candidate Kevin Thompson votes unopposed percentage change Election box end Election box begin title Alnwick Clayport 2 Election box candidate with party link party Liberal Democrats UK candidate Kenneth Gray votes ... 20.7 change Election box end Election box begin title Alnwick Hotspur 2 Election box candidate with party ... hi vote2003 locals html 5.stm BBC report of 2003 Alnwick election result http uk.geocities.com andrewteale ... 10 25 sequence prev Alnwick Council election, 1999 list Alnwick local elections next Alnwick Council ... Category English local elections, 2003 Category Alnwick district ... more details
File Alnwick 2007 election map.png thumb 300px right Map of the results of the 2007 Alnwick council election. Liberal Democrats UK Liberal Democrats in yellow, Conservative Party UK Conservatives in blue, Independent politician Independents in white and Labour Party UK Labour in red. Elections to Alnwick district Alnwick Council were held on 3 May 2007. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Election result Election Summary Begin title Alnwick Local Election Result 2007 Election Summary Party party Liberal Democrats UK seats 11 gain 2 loss 2 net 0 seats 36.7 votes 41.1 votes 7,422 plus minus 11.1 Election Summary Party party Conservative Party UK seats 9 gain 7 loss 0 net 7 seats 30.0 votes 23.9 votes 4,309 plus minus 19.8 Election Summary Party party Independent politician seats 8 gain 1 loss 8 net 7 seats 26.7 votes 31.3 votes 5,655 plus minus 22.4 Election Summary Party party Labour Party UK seats 2 gain 0 loss 0 net 0 seats 6.7 votes 3.0 votes 537 plus minus 8.6 Election Summary Party party United Kingdom Independence Party seats 0 gain 0 loss 0 net 0 seats 0 votes 0.7 votes 132 plus minus 0.1 Election box end Ward results Election box begin title Alnwick Castle 3 Election box candidate with party link party Liberal Democrats UK candidate Susan Bell votes 453 percentage change Election box candidate with party link party Conservative ... winner Independent politician swing Election box end Election box begin title Alnwick Clayport 2 Election ... Alnwick Hotspur 2 Election box candidate with party link party Independent politician candidate ... vote2007 councils html 35ub.stm BBC report of 2007 Alnwick election result http www.northumberlandtoday.co.uk news?articleid 2854540 Alnwick District Council results sequence prev Alnwick Council election, 2003 list Alnwick local elections next Alnwick Council election, 2011 United Kingdom local ... Category English local elections, 2007 Category Alnwick district ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox UN resolution number 1174 organ SC date 15 June year 1998 meeting 3,892 code S RES 1174 document http daccess dds ny.un.org doc UNDOC GEN N98 167 58 PDF N9816758.pdf?OpenElement for 15 abstention 0 against 0 subject The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina result Adopted image Sarajevo princip bruecke.jpg caption Latin Bridge in Sarajevo United Nations Security Council resolution 1174 , adopted unanimously on 15 June 1998, after recalling resolutions United Nations Security Council Resolution 1031 1031 1995 , United Nations Security Council Resolution 1035 1035 1995 , United Nations Security Council Resolution 1088 1088 1996 , United Nations Security Council Resolution 1103 1103 1997 , United Nations Security Council Resolution 1107 1107 1997 , United Nations Security Council Resolution 1144 1144 1997 and United Nations Security Council Resolution 1168 1168 1998 , the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina UNMIBH for a period terminating on 21 June 1999 and authorised states participating in the NATO led SFOR Stabilisation Force SFOR to continue to do so for a further twelve months. ref cite news url http www.un.org News Press docs 1998 19980615.sc6531.html title Security Council extends mandate of mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina until 21 June 1999 authorises states acting through NATO, to continue SFOR for an addition 12 months date 15 June 1998 publisher United Nations ref The Security Council underlined the importance of the Dayton Agreement General Framework Agreement and the importance that Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Serbia and Montenegro had to play in the peace process in Bosnia and Herzegovina . The return of displaced persons and refugee s was crucial for lasting peace in the region, after the Secretary General Kofi Annan reported that refugees had encountered ... nl Resolutie 1174 Veiligheidsraad Verenigde Naties ... more details
Infobox military person name Henry Percy, Baron Percy of Alnwick image caption birth date death date 1659 placeofburial label placeofburial birth place death place France placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance Cavalier Royalist branch serviceyears rank General of the Ordinance servicenumber unit commands battles Battle of Cropredy Bridge battles label awards relations laterwork Henry Percy, Baron Percy of Alnwick died 1659 , son of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland , sat in the Short Parliament as the member for Portsmouth UK Parliament constituency Portsmouth , and in the Long Parliament an M.P. for Northumberland UK Parliament constituency Northumberland an originator of the first army plot in 1641, after which he retired to France. He was appointed general of the ordnance of the king s army and created baron, 1643 but fell in disgrace in 1644 through his desire for peace. In 1648 he resigned his command and went to France where he joined Queen Henrietta Maria Henrietta Maria s party. ref Sidney Lee Lee, Sidney 1903 , Dictionary of National Biography http www.archive.org details dictionaryofnati00leesuoft Index and Epitome http www.archive.org stream dictionaryofnati00leesuoft page 1029 mode 1up p. 1029 . also main article xliv. 413 ref He died in France around March 1659. Biography Henry Percy, the younger son of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland , was educated at a school at Isleworth, under a certain Mr. Willis, and at Christ Church, Oxford . ref harvnb Firth 1895 p 413 . Cites Fontblanque, House of Percy , ii. 368 ... year Baron Percy of Alnwick. ref harvnb Firth 1895 p 413 . Cites Green, Letters of Henrietta Maria ... MS. D. 395 . ref Percy fought at the Battle of Cropredy Bridge on 29 June 1644, and accompanied the king ... Fenwick, Bt s reg en s new creation s ttl title Baron Percy of Alnwick years 1643 1659 s non reason ... Of Alnwick, Henry Percy, 1st Baron Category Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford Category 1659 deaths ... more details
dablink This article is about combat. For other meanings, see Battle disambiguation . Generally, a battle ... force s, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat ... was the essence of strategy . Image Sadler, Battle of Waterloo.jpg thumb right 400px The Battle of Waterloo by William Sadler painter William Sadler II Etymology The definition of a battle cannot be arrived ... battle is a loanword in English from the Old French bataille , first attested in 1297, from Late Latin ... in Rome that may have numbered 10,000 individuals. Characteristics of battle history of war The defining characteristic of the battle as a concept in the Theory of combat ref pp.63 64, Dupuy ref has ... Sir John Keegan suggested an ideal definition of battle as something which happens between two army ... ref the origins and outcomes of battles can rarely be summarized so neatly. In general a battle ... of the battle is longer than a week, it is often for reasons of staff operational planning called an operation . Battles can be planned, encounter battle encountered , or forced by one force on the other when the latter is unable to Withdrawal military withdraw from combat. A battle always ..., Dupuy ref A victory in the battle is achieved when one of the opposing sides forces the other to abandon ... it to retreat or renders it militarily ineffective for further combat operation s. However, a battle ... in a battle, it can result in a stalemate . A conflict in which one side is unwilling to reach a decision by a direct battle using conventional military forces often becomes an insurgency . Until the 19th century the majority of battles were of short duration, many lasting a part of a day. The Battle of Nations 1813 and the Battle of Gettysburg 1863 were exceptional in lasting three days. This was mainly ... military night operations . The means of prolonging a battle was typically by employment of siege ... by the start of the World War II Second World War . The use of the term battle in military history has ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name In Battle image caption image size background group or band origin Sundsvall , Sweden genre Black metal , death metal , viking metal years ... instruments In Battle is an extreme metal band from Sundsvall , Sweden . The main lyrical themes of the band .... ref name In Battle biography Official Site http inbattle.se site index.php?p history&object biography In Battle biography Official Site ref H kan Sj din left the band early so that he could play with Setherial full time. The band s first album, titled In Battle album In Battle , was recorded ... In Battle Tartarean Desire http www.tartareandesire.com bands In Battle 828 In Battle Tartarean Desire ... Carlsson guitar of Diabolical band Diabolical to join the band. ref name In Battle biography Official ... user.viewprofile&friendID 49141630 In Battle Myspace ref The album was mixed and mastered ... redesign candle inbattle.htm In Battle Candlelight Records ref Rutan also donated a guitar solo to the album. ref http www.metalblade.com bands in battle index2005.html In Battle Metal Blade ... s release. In 2006, In Battle signed a contract with Nocturnal Art Productions and began working on their 4th full length album, which turned out to be Kingdom of Fear In Battle album Kingdom of Fear . The album was released on September 3, 2007. In Battle are currently working on a fifth studio album with a working title of Flames & Death . ref http inbattle.se site index.php?p news In Battle news Official Site ref Line up Current members ref name In Battle Tartarean Desire John Odhinn Sandin ... 1996 1997 Otto Wiklund drums vocals 1996 1998 Marcus Edvardsson bass 2003 Discography In Battle album In Battle full length, 1997 The Rage of the Northmen full length, 1999 Soul Metamorphosis EP, 2003 Welcome to the Battlefield full length, 2004 Kingdom of Fear In Battle album Kingdom of Fear full ... Viking metal musical groups de In Battle it In Battle pl In Battle pt In Battle ... more details
This is the page about the children s book. For the album by heavy metal music heavy metal band Brocas Helm , see Into Battle album . For the EP by avant garde band Art of Noise , see Into Battle with the Art of Noise . Infobox Book name Into Battle title orig translator image File Into Battle Garth Nix coverart.jpg image caption Into Battle book cover author Garth Nix illustrator Steve Rawlings cover artist Joan Moloney country Australian language English language English series The Seventh Tower genre Fantasy publisher Scholastic Corporation Scholastic release date July 2001 english release date media type Print Paperback pages 208 isbn preceded by Above the Veil followed by The Violet Keystone Into Battle is the fifth book in Garth Nix s The Seventh Tower series, published in 2001 by Scholastic Corporation Scholastic . In the book, the Icecarls are preparing to attack the Chosen s Castle to protect the Veil, which lies vulnerable as a mysterious force of evil begins to reveal itself. In this book, the Icecarls are fed up with the Chosen, and prepare to attack the Castle with War Chief Milla Talon Hand at the lead. Milla, trained with a Sunstone, and wielding a talon of Danir, is prepared to defend her army from anything, no matter what the cost. Milla s Icecarl army quickly destroys and conquers the Red and Orange levels, terrorizing all with a Violet Wave of Destruction, produced by her half of the Violet Keystone which she thinks is just a normal Sunstone at first, but slowly begins reconsidering. The cover design and art are by Joan Moloney and Steve Rawlings respectively. Category 2001 novels Category Children s fantasy novels Category Novels by Garth Nix Category 2000s fantasy novels child fantasy novel stub Garth Nix ... more details
infobox military conflict conflict Battle of An partof image File Huahill 2008 09 14.jpg 300px caption Location of the battle at Hua Hill, Jinan. date 589 B.C.E. place Hua Hill , Jinan coordinates coord 36 43 42.96 N 117 3 49.86 E type landmark region CN display inline map type latitude longitude map size map caption map label territory result victory of the State of Jin, alliance between Jin and Qi status combatant1 State of Qi combatant2 Jin Chinese state State of Jin commander1 Duke Qing of Qi commander2 Xi Ke strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 notes The Battle of An zh c linktext p n zh Zh n was fought during the Spring and Autumn Period in 589 BC at Hua Hill in the area of the present day city of Jinan , Shandong between the states of State of Qi Qi and Jin Chinese state Jin . It ended in a victory for the state of Jin and eventually resulted in an alliance between the two states. Two of the three surviving commentaries on the Spring and Autumn Annals , the Zuo Zhuan and the Guliang Zhuan describe the event that led to the battle as an insult that an emissary of Jin suffered at the court of Qi ref name battleofan http www.ourorient.com the battle of an between jin and qi for hegemony.htm Jiang Yike, The Battle of An, Between Jin and Qi, For Hegemony ref , but the two accounts differ on the nature of the insult. According to the Zuo Zhuan , the duke of Qi allowed women to watch the emissary s visit from behind a screen, women who then insulted the emissary with their laughter. ref name battleofan ref name watson http books.google.com books?id UcYRpKmh W4C Burton Watson The Tso chuan selections from China s oldest narrative history, Columbia University Press, 1992 ref The Guliang Zhuan claims that the duke of Qi insulted the emissaries of four visiting states by assigning each of them a server who shared their respective physical defects. ref name battleofan References reflist china hist stub Category 589 BC Category 6th century BC conflicts Category ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Ronaldsway image Image Ronaldsway.jpg 300px caption partof the Norse Manx Rebellion against the Scots date 8 October 1275 place Ronaldsway , Malew , Isle of Man result Decisive Scottish victory, end of Norse Sudreyan monarchy and firm establishment of Scottish rule on the Isle of Man. ref name MNH Manx National Heritage Official Website http www.gov.im mnh collections archaeology lords Lords of Mann Manx Middle Ages 1265 AD to 1765 AD ref combatant2 Flagicon Scotland Forces of the Kingdom of Scotland combatant1 King of Mann commander2 John de Vesci , Lord of Alnwick ref name MooreVII A. W. MOORE, M.A. 1900 , A History of the Isle of Man http www.isle of man.com manxnotebook fulltext hist1900 ch17.htm CHAPTER VII Scottish and English rule ref ref thePeerage.com http www.thepeerage.com p4196.htm i41954 John de Vesci, Lord of Alnwick ref commander1 Godred Magnusson Gu r r Magn sson strength2 ? strength1 ? casualties2 ? casualties1 537 dead, ref name ManxChron1249 1374 Chronicles of Mann Chronicle of Man and the Isles http www.isle of man.com ... VI The Battle of Ronaldsway took place in 1275 at Ronaldsway in the southern part of the Isle of Man between a Scotland Scottish army and the Manx people Manx . The battle crushed the final attempt by the Manx to re establish the Norsemen Norse Sudreyar dynasty . As the battle resulted in the death ... Royal Scots Navy a fleet to the Island led by John de Vesci of Alnwick and many nobles. The Scots ... presumption, and of giving themselves up to the King and his nobles. ref name MooreVII The battle Godred VI and the Manxmen having rejected the terms offered, battle was joined before sunrise the following ... might be a mass grave of soldiers who fell at the Battle of Ronaldsway. ref Journal of Manx Museum http www.isle of man.com manxnotebook jmmuseum v3p144.htm Volume 3 number 49 ref See also Battle ... Ages Battle of Ronaldsway Category Conflicts in 1275 fr Bataille du Ronaldsway no Slaget ved ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict image Image Piperdean.jpg 300px caption Site of the Battle of Piperdean, Old Cambus , from Piperdean Bridge partof the Anglo Scottish Border Wars conflict Battle of Piperdean date 10 September 1436 place Near Cockburnspath , Berwickshire , Scotland result Decisive Scottish victory combatant1 File Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland.svg 15px Kingdom of Scotland combatant2 File Royal Arms of England 1399 1603 .svg 15px Kingdom of England commander1 Image Douglas Arms 3.svg 15px William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus commander2 File Armoiries Studigel de Bitche.svg 15px Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland strength1 1,500 4,000 strength2 4,000 casualties1 very few casualties2 Killed unknown br 1,500 captured Campaignbox Anglo Scottish Wars The Battle of Piperdean 1436 was an engagement in the Scottish Borders , fought between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England . An English force led by George de Dunbar, 11th Earl of March and Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland attempted to take the forfeited Dunbar s Castle of Dunbar Castle Dunbar , back from William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus who as Lord Warden of the Marches Warden of the Scottish Marches had invested the castle the previous summer. Percy and Dunbar came north with some 4000 men. Angus did not want to undergo a siege, and decided to pre empt the English by attacking them en route . An army of roughly he same force surprised the English, under Angus, Adam Hepburn of Hailes, Alexander Elphinstone of that ilk and Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie. ref Ridpath pp400 1 ref Although an overwhelming ... taken prisoner. ref Balfour Paul Vol II p11 ref Northumberland retreated to Alnwick Castle , but it was not long ... 1776 coord 55 55 14 N 2 18 06 W type event region GB display title DEFAULTSORT Piperdean, Battle ... Scotland Category Battles involving England Category House of Douglas and Angus Battle of Piperdean Category Scottish Borders history Category Conflicts in 1436 Scotland hist stub England battle stub ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Montebruno image File Montebruno IMG 0551.JPG 200px caption Montebruno today partof Astigiani Wars , Guelphs and Ghibellines date February 25, 1255 place Montebruno , Province of Genoa , Italy coordinates result Astigiani Victory territory combatant1 File StemmaAst.PNG 22px Asti Ghibelline combatant2 File Blason73 Savoie.svg 22px County of Savoy Guelph commander1 File StemmaAst.PNG 22px William VII, Marquess of Montferrat William VII commander2 Thomas II of Savoy strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox Guelphs and Ghibellines Campaignbox Asti The Battle of Montebruno was a battle between the Guelph City of Asti and the Ghibelline County of Savoy . Thomas II of Savoy invaded the territory of Asti , but he was defeated by the Astigiani army at Montebruno in what is now the northern province of Genoa . Thomas II was defeated and captured in the battle. Background Main Guelphs and Ghibellines Asti was one of the first Medieval commune free communes of Italy, and in 1140 received the right to mint coins of its own by Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor Conrad II . As the commune, however, had begun to erode the lands of the bishop and other ... in 1174. Despite this, after the Peace of Constance 1183 , the city gained further privileges. The 13th ... by the Guelphs of Alessandria at the Battle of Quattordio and the Battle of Clamandrana , but thanks ... of Savoy became fierce. Battle The Astigiani put force on Thomas Army by attacking him at Montebruno ... repulse for Thomas II. Thomas himself was captured in the battle, and his Savoyard armies were ... in Piedmont and Provence alongside his Neapolitan kingdom. He defeated the Astigiani at the Battle of Cassano 1259 Battle of Cassano , but was later defeated at the Battle of Roccavione . Further reading http books.google.ca books?id nCzLli0oE7UC&pg PA85&dq Battle of Montebruno&hl en&ei z6 ... of Piedmont, Volume 2 by Antonio Carlo Napoleone Gallenga, p. 85 DEFAULTSORT Battle Of Montebruno ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Sark partof the Anglo Scottish Border Wars image caption date 23 October 1448 place Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway Gretna , Dumfries and Galloway coordinates gbmapping NY314662 ref name RCAHMS citation url http canmore.rcahms.gov.uk en site 67439 title Site Record for Battle Of Sark Lochmaben Stone Old Graitney Stormont publisher Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland ref br Coord 54 59 10 N 3 4 19 W type event display title result Decisive Scottish victory combatant1 File Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland.svg 15px Kingdom of Scotland combatant2 File Royal Arms of England 1399 1603 .svg 15px Kingdom of England commander1 File Blason Archibald Douglas.svg 15px Hugh Douglas, Earl of Ormonde commander2 File Armoiries Studigel de Bitche.svg 15px Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland strength1 ca.4,000 ref cite book title Kings in the North last Rose first Alexander authorlink year 2002 publisher Phoenix location ... casualties2 up to 3000 Campaignbox Anglo Scottish Wars The Battle of Sark alternatively called the Battle of Lochmaben Stone was fought between England and Scotland in October 1448. A large battle, it was the first significant Scottish victory over the English in over half a century, following the Battle ... continued to battle periodically along their borders. In 1448, hostilities escalated. Henry ... and Alnwick . When the Scots advanced further into Cumberland and Northumberland , Henry VI of England Henry VI authorized the Percies to retaliate. Engagement The stage for the battle was set when ... in the same sources varies from 2,000 1,500 killed in battle 500 drowned to 3,000 killed and drowned ... of the Northern Marches, 1908. Neilson, G., The Battle of Sark , in Transactions of the Dumfriesshire ..., My Wound is Deep History of the Anglo Scottish Wars, 1380 1560, 1997. DEFAULTSORT Sark, Battle Of Category ... England Category Battles involving Scotland Category House of Douglas and Angus Battle of Sark Category ... more details
more footnotes date August 2011 Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Otterburn partof Anglo Scottish border conflicts image Image Otterburn Battle.jpg 300px Battle of Otterburn caption date 5 August ... Hotspur Percy, Battle of Otterburn.jpg thumb 150px Captured Pennon of Hotspur right For the ballad see The Battle of Otterburn ballad . The Battle of Otterburn took place on the 5 August 1388 , as part ... English . The best remaining record of the battle is from Jean Froissart s Froissart s Chronicles Chronicles in which he claims to have interviewed veterans from both sides of the battle. His account ... over defence of the border. The battle The Scots divided their forces with the main force and their baggage ... Henry Hotspur Percy and Ralph to engage while he stayed at Alnwick to cut off the marauders retreat ... the bulk of the forces time to muster and attack them on their flank. During the battle on a moon lit ... victory and hopefully survive but the Battle of Humbleton Hill was almost an exact reverse of Otterburn and a great defeat for the Scots. Of such renown was the battle of Otterburn that several ballad s were composed in its honour including The Battle of Otterburn and The Ballad of Chevy Chase Child ballad s 161 and 162 . Chevy Chase rather mangles the history of the battle and may be confusing .... Houses Involved in the Battle Some of the various Scottish Lowland Families involved in this battle ... 1960 on a road near Otterburn, Northumberland, the site of a fourteenth century battle. One of the witnesses ..., C, The Battle of Otterburn When and Where was it Fought?, in War And Border Societies, see above .... Wesencraft, C. F., The Battle of Otterburn , 1988. White, R. H., The History of the Battle of Otterburn ... modeng&data texts english modeng parsed&tag public&part 4&division div1 Froissart s account of the battle ... robokopp scottish itfellab.htm Version of the ballad The Battle of Otterburn http www.otterburntower.com ... WGS84 lat long, converted from OSGB36 grid ref DEFAULTSORT Otterburn, Battle of Category 1388 in England ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of the Standard partof the Anarchy image File Battle of the Standard.jpg ... 12,000 men Campaignbox The Anarchy The Battle of the Standard , sometimes called the Battle ... of Ripon Ripon hence the name of the battle. This cart mounted standard was a very northerly ... with their immediate companions in relatively good order. Heavy Scots losses are claimed, in battle ... the siege of Wark on Tweed Wark castle, which eventually fell. Despite losing the battle, David was subsequently ... II of England . Some chronicle accounts of the battle include an invented pre battle speech ... in 1138 before the Battle David invades Northumberland David first moved against English castles ... born, boys as well as girls were led into captivity blockquote Walter Espec s speech before the Battle ... raid into Craven and the Battle of Clitheroe In the summer, David s nephew William fitz Duncan marched ... at arms at the battle of Clitheroe . ref name Richard of Hexham web ref Oram, David The King Who ... declared for David and handed over to him Alnwick Castle in Northumberland. The garrison of Eustace ... Britain old Roman road ref Battle of the Standard Battlefield and English Dispositions Moving south ...&ox 325&oy 991. Date accessed 21 August 2008. covers most of the battle area ref The English army deployed ... not bad enough to seriously inconvenience the archers cf Battle of Towton ref blockquote In front of the battle were the Picts in the centre, the king with his knights and English the rest of the barbarian ... in four battle formation lines . The Fergus of Galloway Galwegians from Galloway in South West Scotland ... raising their long lance as a standard when they advance into battle blockquote were in the first ... Scottish Annals 1908 , pp. 201 2. From the account of the battle, the fighting was not left entirely ... historians suggest Ailred s description should be interpreted as 4 battle formation battles arranged .... ref Henry of Huntingdon s account of the battle would imply that the men of Lothian with their long ... more details
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Battle of Lemnos may refer to Battle of Lemnos 73 BC Battle of Athos 1807 Battle of Lemnos 1912 Battle of Lemnos 1913 Disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Battle of the Baltic can refer to the following Battle of Copenhagen 1801 Battle of Copenhagen 1807 Battle of the Baltic poem British Campaign in the Baltic 1918 19 Battle of the Baltic 1939 1945 Baltic Offensive Disambig ... more details
The Battle of Inverurie can refer to The Battle of Inverurie 1308 a battle during the Wars of Scottish Independence . The Battle of Inverurie 1745 a battle during the Jacobite Uprisings in Scotland. disambig ... more details
Battle or Siege of Wesenberg , Rakvere , or Rakovor may refer to Battle of Wesenberg 1268 Siege of Wesenberg 1574 Battle of Wesenberg 1581 Battle of Wesenberg 1603 Battle of Wesenberg 1704 dab Category Rakvere ... more details
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