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Battle of Hieton

1. Dez. 1650 · 55.78° N, 4.04° W

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1. Dez. 1650
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55.78° N, 4.04° W
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battle during the Anglo-Scottish war of 1650–1652

Battle of Hieton

Battle during the Anglo-Scottish war of 1650–1652

The Battle of Hieton was fought on the 1 December 1650 between a force of Scottish Remonstrants under Colonel Gilbert Ker and 1,000 English commanded by Major-general John Lambert. The site of the battle was by the Cadzow Burn, near the present day town centre of Hamilton, Scotland. The Scots attacked, surprising the English, but were beaten back and destroyed as a fighting force.

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