Battle of Kilsyth

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The Battle of Kilsyth, fought on 15 August 1645 near Kilsyth, was an engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The largest battle of the conflict in Scotland, it resulted in victory for the Royalist general Montrose over the forces of the Covenanter-dominated Scottish Parliament, and marked the end of General William Baillie's pursuit of the Royalists.

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The Scottish Covenanters attack Montrose`s Royalist cavalry at the Battle of KilsythThe Scottish Covenanters attack Montrose's Royalist cavalry at the Battle of Kilsyth
The charge of Clan Maclean at the Battle of KilsythThe charge of Clan Maclean at the Battle of Kilsyth
The Scottish Covenanters attack Montrose`s Royalist cavalry at the Battle of KilsythThe Scottish Covenanters attack Montrose's Royalist cavalry at the Battle of Kilsyth
The charge of Clan Maclean at the Battle of KilsythThe charge of Clan Maclean at the Battle of Kilsyth
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