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The Battle of Pinkie, also known as the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh (English: / k l ʌ f / KLUF, Scots pronunciation:), took place on 10 September 1547 on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland.
- 10 September 1547
- English victory
- 21 March 2011
La batalla de Pinkie Cleugh tuvo lugar el 10 de septiembre de 1547 a orillas del río Esk, cerca de Musselburgh, Escocia, y fue parte del conflicto conocido como Rough Wooing (cortejo duro). Fue la última batalla campal entre escoceses e ingleses, y se considera que fue la primera batalla moderna en las islas británicas.
- Decisiva victoria inglesa
English Archer: Battle of Pinkie on 10th September 1547 in the ‘War of the Rough Wooing’. The main cavalry force in the English army was the 4,000 mounted men-at-arms commanded by Lord Grey of Wilton, Lieutenant of Boulogne and Sir Ralph Vane, the High Marshal. Sir Francis Bryan led the 2,000 English light horse.
The Battle of Pinkie, also known as the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, took place on 10 September 1547 on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland. The last pitched battle between Scotland and England before the Union of the Crowns, it was part of the conflict known as the Rough Wooing.
- 10 September 1547
- English victory
Pinkie was the last great battle between the two kingdoms before they were united under the rule of a single monarch. It was a Scottish defeat but, instead of leading to English domination of the military and political situation, it resulted in a strengthening of the Franco-Scottish alliance.
A 1548 illustration of the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh. Key Facts: Date: 10th September, 1547. War: War of the Rough Wooing. Location: Musselburgh, Lothian. Belligerents: Kingdom of Scotland, Kingdom of England. Victors: Kingdom of England. Numbers: Scotland around 22,000, England around 18,000. Casualties: Scotland around 6,000 (although ...
10 de feb. de 2017 · The Battle of Pinkie, 1547. England and Scotland went to war over a reluctant bride. by Peter Tsouras 2/10/2017. Share This Article. King Henry VIII of England (reigned 1509-47) was obsessed with the survival of his dynasty, even demanding the marriage of his 6-year-old son, Edward, to the infant Mary Queen of Scots (born December 1542) in 1543.
