Battle of Carbisdale, 1650
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The Battle of Carbisdale, fought in 1650 in the Scottish Highlands, was a decisive defeat for Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Carbisdale, 1650 canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| aftermath |
James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose, was captured
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James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose, was executed in Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Carbisdale 1650
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Carbisdale 1650 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Royalists
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Scottish Covenanters NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Government forces ⓘ |
| cause | Royalist attempt to rally support in the Highlands for Charles II ⓘ |
| combatantCommander |
Archibald Strachan
NERFINISHED
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James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Archibald Strachan
NERFINISHED
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David Leslie NERFINISHED ⓘ James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| date | 27 April 1650 ⓘ |
| followedBy | capture of Montrose ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
1650 in Scotland
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Battles involving Scotland ⓘ Battles of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ Conflicts in 1650 ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Carbisdale
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Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | County of Sutherland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
Norwegian mercenaries
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Scottish Covenanter cavalry NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Royalists ⓘ |
| partOf | Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Philiphaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Covenanter victory
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Royalist defeat ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive defeat for Royalist forces in Scotland
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ended Montrose’s final campaign in Scotland ⓘ |
| theatre | Scottish theatre of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| year | 1650 ⓘ |
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