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What was the name of the battle in which English forces were pushed back in Scotland?

  • Battle of Falkirk

  • Battle of Stirling Bridge

  • Battle of Bannockburn

  • Battle of Dunbar

Answer

Edward II was decisively defeated by Robert the Bruce at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314. This defeat marked a significant setback for English forces in Scotland and contributed to criticism of Edward's reign.
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