What the records say
- When
- 1721
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 57.39° N, 5.45° W
- Description
- battle at the height of the 1719 Jacobite Rising
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Coille Bhan
Battle at the height of the 1719 Jacobite Rising
The Battle of Coille Bhan was fought in August 1722 near Attadale, in the county of Ross in the Scottish Highlands in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1719. It was fought between a British government force against Highlanders of the Clan Mackenzie.
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