Scottish Battles. Bothwell.
1679 – Battle Of Bothwell Bridge Following success against the military at the recent Battle of Drumclog, the Conventiclers’ support...
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8 April 2025
Scottish Battles
Many of Scotlands battles from over the years. against many countries.
2025
Scottish Battles. Inverkeithing.
1651 – Battle of Inverkeithing ‘Many a white-headed champion fell into rank around your banner, and many a handsome youth...
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3 April 2025
Scottish Battles. Dunbar.
1650 – Battle Of Dunbar The Calvinists were in support of Charles II when he became King and signed both...
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28 March 2025
Scottish Battles. Philiphaugh.
1645 – Battle of Philiphaugh On Philiphaugh a fray beganAt Hairhead wood it ended;The Scots out o’er the Graemes, they...
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10 March 2025
Scottish Battles.Sheriffmuir.
1715 – Battle Of Sheriffmuir On the 6 September 1715, the 6th Earl of Mar, John Erskine, declared himself for...
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3 March 2025
Scottish Battles. Tippermuir.
1644 – Battle Of Tippermuir In the August of 1644 James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose, combined his force of...
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27 February 2025
Scottish Battles. Mons Graupius.
The Battle of Mons Graupius took place in AD83 or, though less likely, AD84. Julius Agricola, the Roman governor had...
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14 February 2025
2024
Scottish Battles-Langside.
1568 – Battle Of Langside Queen Mary’s reign was in tatters when she escaped from Loch Leven Castle on 2...
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11 November 2024
Scottish Battles. Happrew.
The Battle of Happrew was a skirmish which took place around 20 February 1304, during the First War of Scottish Independence. A chevauchée of English knights, which included Robert de...
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30 October 2024
Scottish Battles. Myton.
The Battle of Myton, nicknamed the Chapter of Myton or The White Battle because of the number of clergy involved, was a major engagement in the First...
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5 July 2024
Scottish Battles. Auldearn.
The Battle of Auldearn was an engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. It took place on 9 May 1645, in...
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25 June 2024
Scottish Battles. Prestonpans .
Hanoverian General Cope landed at Dunbar on September 17, 1745. Along with approximately 2,500 troops, he marched toward Edinburgh. With...
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15 June 2024
Scottish History. Massacre at Glencoe.
The Massacre of Glencoe (Scottish Gaelic: Murt Ghlinne Comhann) took place in Glen Coe in the Highlands of Scotland on 13 February 1692, following the Jacobite uprising of 1689–92....
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4 June 2024
Scottish Battles. Bannockburn. 1314.
Bannockburn. If there is a fact every Scot knows, it is who won the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314; although...
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22 May 2024
Scottish Battles. Solway Moss (1542)
Hey folks, Welcome to another Battle in Scotland, we had a lot lol, enjoy. The battle of Solway Moss (1542)...
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9 May 2024
Scottish Battles. Battle of Aberdeen II .
The Covenanter government of Scotland had allied itself with the English parliament and had entered the war in England in...
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25 April 2024
Scottish Battles. Carberry Hill.
The Battle of Carberry Hill took place on 15 June 1567, near Musselburgh, East Lothian, a few miles east of...
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2 April 2024
Scottish Battle of Ancrum Moor.
Hey folks yet another battle fought in Scotland. In the period following the battle of Flodden (1513) an uneasy truce...
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11 March 2024
Scottish Battles. Bauds.
Battle of Bauds was a battle fought in 962 in an area known as the Bauds, south of Findochty and west of Cullen near Portknockie, Scotland between Scotland,...
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3 January 2024
2023
Scottish Battles. (Raith).
The Battle of Raith was the theory of E. W. B. Nicholson, librarian at the Bodleian Library, Oxford. He was aware of the poem Y...
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9 November 2023
Scottish Battles. (Turnberry)
The Battle of Turnberry was a battle fought in February 1307 during the Scottish Wars of Independence near Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland. King Robert I of Scotland‘s invasion...
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30 October 2023
Scottish Battles.(Loch Ryan)
The Battle of Loch Ryan was fought on 9/10 February 1307 during the Scottish Wars of Independence near Stranraer on Loch Ryan, Galloway, Scotland. King Robert I of Scotland‘s...
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24 October 2023
Scottish Battles. Lanark.
The action at Lanark was an attack at Lanark, Scotland during the First War of Scottish Independence in May 1297. The Scotsman William Wallace led an uprising against the...
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16 August 2023
Scottish Battles. Degsastan.
The Battle of Degsastan was fought around 603 between king Æthelfrith of Bernicia and the Gaels under Áedán mac Gabráin, king of Dál Riada. Æthelfrith’s smaller army won...
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30 July 2023
Scottish Battles. Pinkie Cleugh
Taking place on 10 September 1547, the battle of Pinkie Cleugh was the last formal battle between England and Scotland....
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19 February 2023
Scottish Battles. Moiry Pass.
The Battle of Moiry Pass was a military engagement between a Scots-Irish army commanded by Edward Bruce, brother of Robert Bruce, king of Scotland...
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1 February 2023
Scottish Battles. Methven.
The Battle of Methven took place at Methven, Scotland on 19 June 1306, during the Wars of Scottish Independence. The battlefield was researched to be included...
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14 January 2023
2022
Scottish Battles. Battle of Ronaldsway.
The Battle of Ronaldsway took place in 1275 at Ronaldsway in the southern part of the Isle of Man between a Scottish army and the Manx. The battle crushed...
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30 November 2022
Scottish Battles. The sieges of Haddington.
The sieges of Haddington were a series of sieges staged at the Royal Burgh of Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, as part of the War of the...
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12 November 2022
Scottish Battles. Siege of Berwick (1318)
The siege of Berwick was an event in the First War of Scottish Independence which took place in April 1318. Sir James Douglas, Lord of...
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20 October 2022
Scottish Battles. Standard.
The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, took place on 22 August 1138 on Cowton Moor near Northallerton in Yorkshire. English...
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25 September 2022
Scottish Battles. Roslin.
The Battle of Roslin on 24 February 1303 was a Scottish victory in the First War of Scottish Independence. It took place near...
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11 September 2022
Scottish Battles. Culloden.
Scotland had many battles, especially with the English, for some strange reason we always wanted to fight with them. Below...
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26 August 2022
Scottish Battles. (Clitheroe)
The Battle of Clitheroe was a battle between a force of Scots and English knights and men at arms which took place on 10 June 1138 during the...
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8 August 2022
Scottish Battles. Halidon Hill. 1333.
In the fragile relationship that existed between England and Scotland in the early 14th century, the young King Edward III...
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19 July 2022
Scottish Battles. Alnwick.
The Battle of Alnwick is one of two battles fought near the town of Alnwick in Northumberland, England. In the battle, which...
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18 July 2022
Scottish Battles. Carham.
The Battle of Carham (c. 1018) was fought between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Northumbrians at Carham on Tweed. Uhtred, son of Waltheof of...
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13 July 2022
Scottish Battles. Dupplin Moor.
The Battle of Dupplin Moor was fought between supporters of King David II of Scotland, the son of King Robert...
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11 July 2022
Scottish Battles. Stirling Castle. 1746.
Despite defeating a relief force under Henry Hawley at Falkirk Muir on 17 January, the siege made little progress; when Cumberland’s army began advancing north...
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4 June 2022
Scottish Battles. Largs.
The Battle of Largs (2 October 1263) was a decisive, albeit small battle between the kingdoms of Norway and Scotland,...
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3 June 2022