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Battle of Loudoun Hill

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The Battle of Loudoun Hill - Outlaw King - Final Battle Scene

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Outlaw King - Robert the Bruce speech at the Battle of Loudoun Hill.

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Battle of Loudon Hill

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Black Douglas Ambushes His Own Castle! (Outlaw King, 2018)

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Violence 16: Operose Occasions of Outlaw King

The Battle of Loudoun Hill was fought in May 1307 between a Scots force led by Robert the Bruce and the English commanded by Aymer de Valence. It took place beneath Loudoun Hill, in Ayrshire, and ended in a victory for Bruce. It was Bruce's first major military victory. The battlefield is currently under research to be included in the Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland and protected by Historic Scotland under the Scottish Historical Environment Policy of 2009. The battle is also portrayed in the 2018 historical action drama film, Outlaw King.