Battle of Alltan-Beath
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The Battle of Alltan-Beath, also known as the Battle of Ailtan-Beath, was a Scottish clan battle said to have taken place in 1542 in the village of Knockarthur, in Sutherland, in the Scottish Highlands. It was fought between men of the Clan Mackay and men of the Clan Sutherland whose chiefs were the Gordon, Earls of Sutherland.
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1542 Battle of Alltan-Beath
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1480 | Battle of Skibo and Strathfleet | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1486 | Battle of Tarbat | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1487 | Battle of Aldy Charrish | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1517 | Battle of Torran Dubh | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1518 | Battle of Alltachuilain | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1542 | Battle of Alltan-Beath | Clan Sutherland, Clan Mackay, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1590 | Battle of Clynetradwell | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1650 | Battle of Carbisdale | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1746 | Battle of Dornoch | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1746 | Battle of Littleferry | Kingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism, battle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1845 | Dunrobin Castle | castle | Wikidata |
