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Battle of the Standard
BATTLE OF THE STANDARD At Northallerton, Scottish troops under David I were defeated by the barons of the North of England
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Banners Barons Defeated Saints Standard Standards 1138 Northallerton
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Scotland and England with our captivating Battle of the Standard jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the iconic "Battle of the Standard" scene, where Scottish troops led by King David I clash against the barons of the North of England in the year 1138. Immerse yourself in the excitement of medieval warfare as you piece together this beautiful and historically significant image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a stunning work of art that tells a story of courage, power, and determination. Add this captivating puzzle to your collection and bring history to life in your home!
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Battle of the Standard, fought on August 22, 1138, near Northallerton in North Yorkshire, England, marked a significant moment in the history of Scotland and England. In this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, Scottish troops under King David I (r. 1124-1153) are depicted making their final stand against the formidable forces of the Northern English barons. David I, a descendant of Alfred the Great and grandson of Malcolm III of Scotland, had been making efforts to expand his kingdom's influence south of the border. However, his campaign was met with resistance from the English barons, who saw David's ambitions as a threat to their power and autonomy. The Battle of the Standard began when David I led his army to Northallerton, intending to put down the rebellion. However, the Scottish king was caught off guard by the size and strength of the English forces. The Scottish army, which included a contingent of monks carrying the standards of various saints, was ultimately defeated. The defeat of Scottish forces at the Battle of the Standard marked the end of David I's attempts to expand his kingdom's influence into England. The event also highlighted the growing power of the English barons and their ability to resist the encroachment of the Scottish monarch. This powerful image captures the intensity and drama of the battle, with Scottish troops rallying around their standards and English forces charging forward. The scene is set against the backdrop of a medieval church, underscoring the religious significance of the conflict. The carriage bearing the Scottish royal standard, now a symbol of defeat, adds to the poignant atmosphere of the image. The banners of the various Scottish and English troops, bearing the emblems of their saints and patron saints, add to the rich tapestry of this historical event.
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