1513 in Scotland
# 1513 in Scotland

Events from the year 1513 in Scotland.

## Incumbents

* Monarch – James IV (until 9 September), then James V

## Events

* 9 September – Battle of Flodden in Northumberland: heavy defeat of the Scottish army by the English; King James IV and many nobles are killed in battle.
* Kilberry castle is destroyed by an English pirate.

## Births

* unknown date – Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie, nobleman (died 1570)

## Deaths

* 9 September:
   * James IV of Scotland, monarch, killed at Battle of Flodden (born 1473)
   * George Douglas, Master of Angus, killed at Battle of Flodden (born 1469)
   * William Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Caithness, killed at Battle of Flodden (born 1459)
