Battle of Dunbar

1296 battle during the First War of Scottish Independence
Event battle Q1509663
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Battle of Dunbar

Summary

Battle of Dunbar is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Dunbar is in the country of Kingdom of Scotland[3].
  • Battle of Dunbar's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • Battle of Dunbar took place at Dunbar[5].
  • Battle of Dunbar is part of First War of Scottish Independence[6].
  • Battle of Dunbar's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Dunbar (1296)[7].
  • Battle of Dunbar took place on April 27, 1296[8].
  • Battle of Dunbar's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.97692, 'lon': -2.52119}[9].
  • A participant in Battle of Dunbar was Kingdom of England[10].
  • Among those involved in Battle of Dunbar was Kingdom of Scotland[11].

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When and Where

Battle of Dunbar occurred on April 27, 1296[8]. It took place at Dunbar[5]. It is in the country of Kingdom of Scotland[3].

Context

Battle of Dunbar is part of First War of Scottish Independence[6]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Kingdom of England[10] and Kingdom of Scotland[11].

Why It Matters

Battle of Dunbar ranks in the top 7% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Q2605977
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35148|batch #35148]]"
  2. 5w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name Dunbar
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35115|batch #35115]]: 1296 battle during the First War of Scottish Independence,"
  3. 6w ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location Dunbar
    Coordinate location {'lat': 55.97692, 'lon': -2.52119}
    Participant Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland
    Instance of battle
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33669|batch #33669]]: Battle of Dunbar,"
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