Battle of Carberry Hill
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The Battle of Carberry Hill was a 1567 confrontation near Edinburgh that led to the surrender of Mary, Queen of Scots, and marked the downfall of her consort James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Carberry Hill canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Carberry Hill confrontation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
NERFINISHED
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James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ James Stewart, Earl of Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Reformation politics ⓘ William Kirkcaldy of Grange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Confederate Lords
NERFINISHED
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forces of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell ⓘ forces of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| category |
Battles involving Scotland
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Conflicts in 1567 ⓘ History of Midlothian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
opposition to Mary’s marriage to Bothwell
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suspicion of Bothwell’s role in Darnley’s murder ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
rebel lords opposed to Mary and Bothwell
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royalist forces of Mary and Bothwell ⓘ |
| commander |
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
NERFINISHED
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James Stewart, Earl of Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ William Kirkcaldy of Grange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| date | 15 June 1567 ⓘ |
| era |
16th century
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Scottish Renaissance period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
accession of James VI of Scotland
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forced abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ imprisonment of Mary, Queen of Scots at Lochleven Castle ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
marked the effective end of Mary, Queen of Scots’ personal rule in Scotland
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turning point in the Marian civil war ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Carberry Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Musselburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Bothwell escaped from the battlefield
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Mary, Queen of Scots surrendered on condition of Bothwell’s safe conduct ⓘ |
| partOf | Marian civil war ⓘ |
| precededBy | murder of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots in favor of James VI
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subsequent imprisonment and execution of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| result |
downfall of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
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flight of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell ⓘ surrender of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| terrain | hilltop position ⓘ |
| timePeriod | reign of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| year | 1567 ⓘ |
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