Battle of the Brig of Dee

The Battle of the Brig of Dee took place on 18–19 June 1639 at the Bridge of Dee in Scotland, and was the only serious military action of the First Bishops' War. It featured a Royalist force under James Gordon, 2nd Viscount Aboyne, opposed by Covenanters led by James Graham, 5th Earl of Montrose, and resulted in a Covenanter victory.

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battle, House of Stuart, Covenanters, Kingdom of Scotland,

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1639-06-18T00:00:00Z

1639-06-19T00:00:00Z

1639 Battle of the Brig of Dee

1308-05-31T00:00:00Z

1308 Battle of Inverurie

1402-01-01T00:00:00Z

1402 Battle of Drumoak

1411-07-24T00:00:00Z

1411 Battle of Harlaw

1562-11-07T00:00:00Z

1562 Battle of Corrichie

1571-11-30T00:00:00Z

1571 Battle of Craibstone

1644-09-13T00:00:00Z

1644 Battle of Aberdeen

1646-05-14T00:00:00Z

1646 Battle of Aberdeen

1745-12-23T00:00:00Z

1745 Battle of Inverurie

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

event	armed conflict	1308	Battle of Inverurie	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1402	Battle of Drumoak	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1411	Battle of Harlaw	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1562	Battle of Corrichie	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1571	Battle of Craibstone	Clan Forbes, Clan Gordon, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1639	Battle of the Brig of Dee	battle, House of Stuart, Covenanters	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1644	Battle of Aberdeen	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1646	Battle of Aberdeen	battle, Covenanters, Cavalier	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1745	Battle of Inverurie	Kingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism, battle	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1864	Hall, Russell & Company	shipbuilding, company, shipyard, business, Iron founding	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1886	John Lewis and Sons Limited	shipyard, shipbuilding, company	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding	1904	John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Company Limited	shipbuilding, company	Wikidata
organisation	shipbuilding company	1790	Alexander Hall and Company	company, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company	Wikidata
site	artillery battery	1859	Torry Battery	artillery battery	Wikidata
site	bunker		Aberdeen Civil Defence Control	civil defense center, Aberdeen City Council	Wikidata
site	bunker		Aberdeen Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps, bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker		Aberdeen Tertowie House Grampian Regional Council Emergency Centre	Grampian Regional Council, civil defense center	Wikidata
site	bunker		Air Raid Shelter, 81-3 Westburn Road, Aberdeen	air-raid shelter	Wikidata
site	bunker		Stonehaven Kincardine and Deeside District Council Emergency Centre	civil defense center, Kincardine and Deeside District Council	Wikidata
site	castle		Drum Castle	National Trust for Scotland, castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Ellon Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Muchalls Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Old Slains Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Udny Castle	country house, tower house	Wikidata
site	castle	1400	Dunnottar Castle	rock castle, promontory fort, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1455	Castle Fraser	Z-plan castle, National Trust for Scotland, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1553	Crathes Castle	history museum, National Trust for Scotland, museum, castle	Wikidata

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