Photo Mug : Battle of Otterburn / Fsst
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Battle of Otterburn / Fsst
WAR OF SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE Henry Percy (Hotspur) attacked the Scottish entrenchments and was totally defeated. The battle is celebrated in the Ballad of Chevy Chase
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1388 Attacked Ballad Celebrated Chase Defeated Entrenchments Hotspur Independence Otterburn Percy Totally Chevy
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that allows you to relive history with every sip. Featuring the iconic "Battle of Otterburn / Fsst" image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug pays tribute to the pivotal moment in the Scottish Independence when Henry Percy, also known as Hotspur, led an English attack against the Scottish entrenchments, resulting in a total defeat. This stunning image, celebrated in the Ballad of Chevy Chase, is now available to adorn your daily brew. Embrace history and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts the pivotal moment of the Battle of Otterburn, a significant event during the Scottish War of Independence in 1388. The scene captures Henry Percy, also known as Hotspur, leading his English forces in a daring assault against the Scottish entrenchments. The battle, celebrated in the Ballad of Chevy Chase, marked a decisive defeat for Percy and his allies. Hotspur, a prominent English nobleman, had rallied a formidable army to challenge the Scottish forces under the command of King Robert III and the Earl of Douglas. In the heat of August, the English forces marched northward, determined to assert their dominance. However, upon reaching the Scottish border, they were met with a well-prepared defensive line. In the print, Hotspur and his men are shown charging forward, their banners held high, as arrows rain down upon them from the Scottish positions. The determination and courage of the English forces are palpable, but they were ultimately no match for the strategic advantage held by the Scots. The Battle of Otterburn was a turning point in the Scottish War of Independence, marking the end of English attempts to assert control over the north. The defeat of Hotspur and his allies served to strengthen the Scottish forces and bolster their morale, paving the way for their eventual victory in the war. This historical print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and conflict between Scotland and England. It serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history that shapes the British Isles, and the pivotal role that battles like the Battle of Otterburn continue to play in shaping our collective memory.
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