Battle of Dunkeld

When

21 Aug 1689

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

56.57° N, 3.59° W

Description

battle of the Jacobite rising of 1689

Battle of the Jacobite rising of 1689

The Battle of Dunkeld was fought between Jacobite clans supporting the deposed king James VII of Scotland and a regiment of covenanters supporting William of Orange, in the streets around Dunkeld Cathedral, Dunkeld, Scotland, on 21 August 1689 and formed part of the Jacobite rising of 1689, commonly called Dundee's rising in Scotland.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “First Jacobite rising: Battle of Dunkeld – Covenanters defeat the Jacobites in Scotland”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire orangiste sur les Jacobites à la bataille de Dunkeld”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Jacobite risings1688 · Rebellion