| The Gaelic Period. | |
| A.D. |
| Agricola's Invasion | 80 |
| Severus' Invasion | 208 |
| Founding of Dalriada by the Scots | ?about 503 |
| Founding of Northumberland by Ida | 547 |
| Union of Picts and Scots | 843 |
| Commendation to Eadward | 924 |
| Battle of Brunanburh | 937 |
| Battle of Carham | 1018 |
| Cnut's Invasion | 1031 |
| Malcolm Canmore King | 1057 |
| William's Invasion | 1073 |
| Malcolm slain | 1093 |
The English Period, 1097-1286. |
|
| Eadgar | 1097 |
| Alexander I. | 1107 |
| David | 1124 |
| Battle of the Standard | 1138 |
| Malcolm IV. | 1153 |
| William the Lion | 1165 |
| Capture at Alnwick | 1174 |
| Treaty of Falaise | 1174 |
| Council of Northampton | 1176 |
| Treaty with Richard I. | 1189 |
| Alexander II. | 1214 |
| Border-line fixed | 1222 |
| Council at York | 1237 |
| Alexander III. | 1249 |
| Battle of Largs | 1263 |
| Man and the Sudereys annexed | 1266 |
| Death of Alexander III. | 1286 |
??The Struggle for Independence, to 1314. |
|
| Queen Margaret | 1286 |
| Treaty of Brigham | 1290 |
| Margaret dies | 1290 |
| Council meets at Norham, 3rd June | 1291 |
| Judgment given at Berwick, 11th November | 1292 |
| John crowned King | 1292 |
| Edward's first Conquest | 1296 |
| Rising of Wallace | 1297 |
| Surrender at Irvine | 1297 |
| Battle of Stirling, 11th September | 1297 |
| Battle of Falkirk | 1298 |
| Edward's second Conquest | 1303 |
| Capture of Wallace | 1305 |
| Robert Bruce crowned King, 27th March | 1306 |
| Death of Edward | 1307 |
| Battle of Bannockburn, 24th June | 1314 |
The Independent Kingdom, 1314-1424. |
|
| Parliament at Cambuskenneth | 1326 |
| Peace of Northampton | 1328 |
| David II. | 1329 |
| Edward Balliol's Invasion | 1332 |
| Battle of Halidon Hill | 1333 |
| Capture of David | 1346 |
| His release | 1347 |
| Invasion of Edward III. | 1356 |
| Robert II. | 1370 |
| Raid of Otterburn | 1388 |
| Robert III. | 1390 |
| Fight on North Inch | 1396 |
| Invasion of Henry IV. | 1400 |
| Battle of Homildon Hill | 1402 |
| Capture of the Earl of Carrick | 1405 |
| Robert III. dies | 1406 |
| Burning of Reseby | 1408 |
| St. Andrews University founded | 1408 |
| Battle of Harlaw, 24th July | 1411 |
| Albany the Regent dies | 1419 |
The Jameses, 1424-1557. |
|
| James I. crowned King | 1424 |
| Parliament at Inverness | 1427 |
| Murder of the King | 1436 |
| James II. | 1436 |
| Murder of the Douglases | 1439 |
| Murder of William, Earl of Douglas | 1452 |
| Battle of Arkinholm | 1454 |
| The King slain at Roxburgh | 1460 |
| James III. | 1460 |
| Orkney and Shetland annexed | 1469 |
| St. Andrews raised to an Archbishopric | 1471 |
| Revolt of Lauder Bridge | 1482 |
| Battle of Sauchieburn | 1488 |
| James IV. | 1488 |
| Marriage of James to Margaret Tudor | 1502 |
| Lordship of the Isles broken up | 1504 |
| Battle of Flodden, 9th September | 1513 |
| James V. | 1513 |
| "Erection" of the King | 1524 |
| Fall of Angus | 1528 |
| Rout at Solway Moss | 1542 |
| Mary | 1542 |
| Hertford's first Invasion | 1544 |
| Hertford's second Invasion | 1545 |
| Burning of George Wishart | 1545 |
| Murder of Beaton | 1545 |
| Battle of Pinkie | 1547 |
| Mary sails for France | 1548 |
| First marriage of Mary, 24th April | 1558 |
The Reformation Period, 1557-1603. |
|
| The "First Covenant" signed | 1557 |
| Burning of Walter Mill | 1558 |
| Religious riots | 1559 |
| Treaty of Berwick | 1560 |
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