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Battle of Nechtansmere

The Pictish forces, led by King Bridei III, lie in wait as the Northumbrian army, led by King Ecgfrith, advances into the marshy battlefield near Dunnichen. The Picts have set a trap, concealed in the

Year 685
Date 5/20
Location Nechtansmere, Angus, Scotland
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

King Bridei III King Ecgfrith Pictish Warrior Northumbrian Captain
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 566 linked moments

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Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
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Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Dun Nechtain (alternative name)
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous
Battle of Nechtansmere
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
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
Battle of Nechtansmere
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith of Northumbria at the Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Dun Nechtain
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Ecgfrith
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
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
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
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Battle of Nechtansmere (Dunnichen)
685 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Nechtansmere
685 · contemporaneous