ALPHA Timepoint is in alpha Talk to Us
Sign In Get Started
D

Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria at the Battle of Nechtansmere

King Ecgfrith of Northumbria lies mortally wounded on the battlefield at Dunnichen, surrounded by his fallen warriors as the Picts rally for a final, decisive push.

Year 685
Date 5/20
Location Dunnichen, Angus, Scotland
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC
tax:pitched-battle tax:royal-death-and-succession

Key Figures

King Ecgfrith of Northumbria Pictish Warrior Northumbrian Bodyguard Pictish Chieftain Wounded Northumbrian Soldier
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 619 linked moments

D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain (alternative name)
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere (Battle of Dunnichen)
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · same location
B
Battle of Nechtansmere (Battle of Dunnichen)
685 · same location
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · same location
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · same figure
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · same figure
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · same figure
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · same figure
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · same figure
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · same figure
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · same figure
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain (alternative name)
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous