Siege of Fort Augustus
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The Siege of Fort Augustus took place from 22 February to 1 March 1746, during the Jacobite rising of 1745. After a short siege, the government garrison surrendered to a Jacobite force, which then moved on to besiege Fort William, using artillery captured at Fort Augustus.
1746
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Location: 57.1432, -4.6807, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1746 Siege of Fort Augustus
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 843 | Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 654 | Battle of Strathyre | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1300 | English invasion of Scotland | Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, invasion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1429 | Battle of Palm Sunday | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1429 | Battle of Lochaber | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1544 | Battle of the Shirts | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1586 | Battle of Allt Camhna | Clan Gunn, Clan Sinclair, Clan Mackay, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1653 | Glencairn's rising | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1665 | Stand-off at the Fords of Arkaig | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1680 | The Killing Time | armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1688 | Battle of Maol Ruadh | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1715 | Siege of Culloden House | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1719 | Jacobite rising of 1719 | Kingdom of Great Britain, Dutch Republic, Kingdom of Spain, Jacobitism, rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1721 | Battle of Glen Affric | Clan Ross, Clan Mackenzie, Clan Macrae, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1745 | Siege of Fort Augustus | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1746 | Siege of Fort Augustus | siege | Wikidata |
| event | war | Wars of Scottish Independence | war of national liberation | Wikidata | |
| event | war | 1332 | Second War of Scottish Independence | war of independence | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1638 | Wars of the Three Kingdoms | war, 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, Covenanters | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1639 | First Bishops' War | war, House of Stuart, Kingdom of England, Covenanters | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1639 | Bishops' Wars | House of Stuart, Kingdom of England, series of wars, Covenanters | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1745 | Jacobite rising of 1745 | civil war, rebellion, Kingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism | Wikidata |
| site | castle | Invergarry Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Urquhart Castle | Historic Environment Scotland, destroyed building or structure, tourist attraction, archaeological site, ruins, castle | Wikidata | |