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1138 Battle of Clitheroe: New Historical Records Revealed
Historical records reveal new details about the Battle of Clitheroe, fought June 10, 1138, as part of the broader conflict known as the Anarchy.
The battle took place near the Bowland Fells in Lancashire, resulting in a Scottish victory.
Scottish forces, led by William fitz Duncan, clashed with English troops. Some records list the English commander as unknown, though Ian Anthony Crosbie is also identified as an English commander.
Scottish forces numbered approximately 43, with English strength noted at 7. Casualty figures were not specified in the reviewed records.
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