Battle of the Shirts

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The Battle of the Shirts was a Scottish clan battle that took place in 1544 in the Great Glen, at the northern end of Loch Lochy. The Clan Macdonald of Clanranald and their allies the Clan Cameron fought the Clan Fraser and men from Clan Grant. The battlefield has been included and protected by Historic Scotland in their Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland.

1544  Wikidata
battle, Kingdom of Scotland, 

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Location: 57.0303, -4.8189, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion843Kingdom of ScotlandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict654Battle of StrathyrebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1300English invasion of ScotlandKingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, invasionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1330Battle of DrumluibattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1429Battle of Palm SundaybattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1429Battle of LochaberbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1431Battle of InverlochybattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1470Battle of CorpachbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1544Battle of the ShirtsbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1586Battle of Allt CamhnaClan Gunn, Clan Sinclair, Clan Mackay, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1645Battle of InverlochybattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1653Glencairn's risingrebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1665Stand-off at the Fords of ArkaigbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1680The Killing Timearmed conflictWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1688Battle of Maol RuadhbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1715Siege of Culloden HousesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1719Jacobite rising of 1719Kingdom of Great Britain, Dutch Republic, Kingdom of Spain, Jacobitism, rebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1721Battle of Glen AffricClan Ross, Clan Mackenzie, Clan Macrae, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1745Highbridge SkirmishKingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism, skirmishWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1745Siege of Fort AugustussiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1746Siege of Fort AugustussiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1746Siege of Fort WilliamKingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism, siegeWikidata
    eventwarWars of Scottish Independencewar of national liberationWikidata
    eventwar1332Second War of Scottish Independencewar of independenceWikidata
    eventwar1638Wars of the Three Kingdomswar, Oliver Cromwell, Charles II of England, Charles I of England, Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, Henry Ireton, Confederate Ireland, Cavalier, Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Owen Roe O'Neill, Thomas Preston, 1st Viscount Tara, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, Garret Barry, David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark, Protestantism in Ireland, Michael Jones, James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, Roundhead, CovenantersWikidata
    eventwar1639First Bishops' Warwar, House of Stuart, Kingdom of England, CovenantersWikidata
    eventwar1639Bishops' WarsHouse of Stuart, Kingdom of England, series of wars, CovenantersWikidata
    eventwar1745Jacobite rising of 1745civil war, rebellion, Kingdom of Great Britain, JacobitismWikidata
    sitecastleInvergarry CastlecastleWikidata
    sitefortFort WilliamfortWikidata
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