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The Battle of the Standard, aka the Battle of Northallerton, 22 August 1138, Cowton
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The Battle of the Standard, aka the Battle of Northallerton, 22 August 1138, Cowton
KW1219746 The Battle of the Standard, aka the Battle of Northallerton, 22 August 1138, Cowton Moor near Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scottish forces were led by King David I of Scotland. The English were commanded by William of Aumale. From Cassells History of England, published c.1901); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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12th Armies Forces Moor Northallerton Standard Twelfth William Yorkshire 1138 Aumale
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The Battle of the Standard, also known as the Battle of Northallerton, captured in this photo print, transports us back to a momentous clash on 22 August 1138. Set amidst the picturesque Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire, England, this historic event unfolded with intensity and valor. The Scottish forces, under the leadership of King David I of Scotland, faced off against their English counterparts commanded by William of Aumale. As depicted in this artwork by John Gilbert after an original piece from Cassells History of England published around 1901, the scene captures the essence of a fierce battle that shaped medieval history. With its rich historical context and attention to detail, this print allows us to witness firsthand the chaos and bravery that defined warfare during the twelfth century. The clash between these two formidable armies reverberates through time as soldiers engage in combat on this hallowed battlefield. As we delve into our past through images like these, we gain a deeper appreciation for our shared heritage and understand how pivotal moments such as these have shaped our present world. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder not only of human conflict but also resilience and determination exhibited by those who fought bravely for their respective causes. This remarkable depiction invites us to reflect upon history's tapestry while honoring those who sacrificed so much on both sides. It is a testament to the enduring power that art holds in preserving significant events for generations to come.
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