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Date September 9, 1513
Location Northumberland • United Kingdom • England
Participants Scotland • England

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James IV, painting by an unknown artist; in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
James IV
king of Scotland
Thomas Howard, 2nd duke of Norfolk
English noble [1443-1524]

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