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Battle of the Standard is shown as a memorial on the public map of North Yorkshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The Battle of the Standard was fought in 1138 between the forces of King David I of Scotland and King Stephen of England. The English, led by William of Aumale, defeated the Scots, halting David's invasion and securing northern England; the battle marked a turning point in the ongoing conflict between the two kingdoms during the Anarchy.
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