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Which castle did James I take refuge in during 1406?

  • Edinburgh Castle

  • Stirling Castle

  • The Bass Rock

  • Balmoral Castle

Answer

In 1406, James I took refuge in the castle of the Bass Rock, an island in the Firth of Forth, after his escort was attacked by supporters of Archibald, 4th Earl of Douglas. He remained there until mid-March before boarding a vessel bound for France.
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