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Battle of Killiecrankie

The Battle of Killiecrankie was fought on 27 July 1689 during the Jacobite rising of 1689. A Jacobite force led by Ewan Cameron of Lochiel and Viscount Dundee defeated a Scottish government army commanded by Lieutenant-general Hugh Mackay. James VII went into exile in December 1688 after being deposed by the Glorious Revolution in Scotland.

Battle of Killiecrankie
Battle of Killiecrankie · James Grant, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
27 Jul 1689
Where
Killiecrankie
Era
Early Modern

Topics

United Kingdom43 CE – todayKingdom of Scotland843 CE – 1707

Before and after

1689 Boston revolt1689Jacobite rising of 16891689 – 1692Show on timeline

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