Colonel Archibald Strachan
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Colonel Archibald Strachan was a Scottish Covenanter military commander best known for leading the forces that defeated the royalist army of James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, at the Battle of Carbisdale in 1650.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colonel Archibald Strachan canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Covenanter
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Scottish soldier ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance | Scottish Covenanters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Carbisdale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| commanded | Covenanter cavalry ⓘ |
| conflict |
Scottish Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1620 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1652 ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Strachan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Archibald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Early modern Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| movement | Covenanter movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | pursuit and defeat of Montrose after his landing in Scotland in 1650 ⓘ |
| notableFor | defeat of James Graham, Marquis of Montrose ⓘ |
| notableWork | command at the Battle of Carbisdale ⓘ |
| opponent | James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposingForceAtCarbisdale | royalist army of James Graham, Marquis of Montrose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Carbisdale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Scotland ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| politicalAlignment | anti-royalist ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| sideInBattleOfCarbisdale | Covenanter side ⓘ |
| yearOfBattleOfCarbisdale | 1650 ⓘ |
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