East March

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East March was a historically contested frontier district along the Anglo-Scottish border, notorious for lawlessness and raiding activity.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
East March canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border district ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
borderWith English Marches ⓘ
Scottish Marches ⓘ
linked to: Scottish Borders
conflictType frontier zone ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
disestablishedBy Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542 ⓘ
Union of the Crowns ⓘ
governedBy wardens of the marches ⓘ
hasSubregion English East March ⓘ
linked to: English Marches

Scottish East March ⓘ
historicalFunction buffer zone between England and Scotland ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages ⓘ
knownFor border reiving ⓘ
lawlessness ⓘ
raiding activity ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay England ⓘ
Northumberland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Scottish Borders ⓘ
locatedOn Anglo-Scottish border ⓘ
notableFor cattle raiding ⓘ
feuds between border families ⓘ
partOf Anglo-Scottish Marches ⓘ
Border Reivers territory ⓘ
status abolished administrative unit ⓘ
timePeriod c. 13th century to early 17th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Border Reivers → operatedInRegion → East March ⓘ
Border Reivers → areaOfActivity → East March ⓘ
subject linked to: border reivers
West March → hasCounterpart → East March ⓘ
Middle March → hasCounterpart → East March ⓘ
Musgrave family → borderRegion → East March ⓘ