What happened in 1333

2 entries recorded for 1333, listed by date. That was 693 years ago.

1333 at a glance

Years ago
693 (as of 2026)
Century
14th century
Decade
1330s
Generation born
Before the named generations
Entries here
2
Breakdown
2 historical events

July

  • July 19

    Second War of Scottish Independence

    Historical event

    Second War of Scottish Independence: Scottish forces under Sir Archibald Douglas were heavily defeated by the English at the Battle of Halidon Hill while trying to relieve Berwick-upon-Tweed.

  • July 20

    Second War of Scottish Independence

    Historical event

    Second War of Scottish Inde­pen­dence: The Scottish-held town of Berwick-upon-Tweed surrendered to English forces, ending a siege led by King Edward III.

Questions about 1333

What happened in 1333?

This site records 2 entries for 1333, including Second War of Scottish Independence on July 19. They are listed below by date.

How long ago was 1333?

693 years ago, counting from 2026. Anyone born in 1333 turns 693 this year.

Which century is 1333 in?

1333 falls in the 14th century, in the 1330s.

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