Battle of Bothwell Bridge

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The Battle of Bothwell Bridge, or Bothwell Brig' took place on 22 June 1679. It was fought between government troops and militant Presbyterian Covenanters, and signalled the end of their brief rebellion. The battle took place at the bridge over the River Clyde between Hamilton and Bothwell in Lanarkshire, Scotland. The battlefield has been included in the Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland and protected by Historic Scotland under the Historic Environment (Amendment) Act 2011.

1679  Wikimedia, Wikidata
musical work/composition, ballad, battle, 

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    eventarmed conflict1298Battle of FalkirkbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1307Battle of Loudoun HillbattleWikidata
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    eventarmed conflict1560Battle of GlasgowbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1568Battle of Langsidebattle, Kingdom of ScotlandWikidata
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    eventarmed conflict1650Battle of Hietonbattle, Commonwealth of EnglandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1679Battle of DrumclogbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1679Battle of Bothwell Bridgebattle, ballad, musical work/compositionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1746Battle of Falkirk MuirKingdom of Great Britain, battle, JacobitismWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1941Clydebank BlitzNazi Germany, battleWikidata
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    commonsimageThe Battle of Bothwell Bridge. 1679. Commons
    commonsimageBattle of Bothwell Bridge Commons
    commonsimageBattle-of-bothwell-bridge-1679 Commons
    commonsimageMonument on the south end of Bothwell Bridge Commons
    commonsimageRiver Clyde from the Bothwell Bridge, Lanarkshire Commons
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