Battle of Alnwick (1174)

Battle of Alnwick
	Part of Revolt Against Henry II
Date	13 July 1174
Location	near present day Alnwick, in Northumberland, England.
Result	English victory. ; Capture of William the Lion, leads to Treaty of Falaise
Belligerents
Kingdom of England	Kingdom of Scotland and allies
Commanders and leaders
Ranulf Glanville	King William I (POW)
Units involved
Contingent of mounted knights	William's bodyguards Flemish Mercenaries
Strength
~400	~60
Casualties and losses
unknown	all bodyguards either killed or captured

The Battle of Alnwick (1174) is one of two battles fought near the town of Alnwick, in Northumberland, England. In the battle, which took place on 13 July 1174, William I of Scotland, also known as William the Lion, was captured by a small English force led by Ranulf de Glanvill.