The capture of Berwick in 1318 was a strategic triumph for Robert Bruce. Berwick was the wealthiest town in Scotland and the main English administrative centre for the north. Its loss was a major blow to Edward II and completed Bruce control of Scottish territory. Berwick would change hands repeatedly over the following century.
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