What the records say
- When
- 26 Mar 1544
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 55.86° N, 4.23° W
- Description
- 1544 battle on Glasgow Muir, Scotland, as part of the Rough Wooing
Battle of Glasgow (1544)
War of the Rough Wooing battle in Scotland
The Battle of Glasgow was fought on 16 March 1544, between Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox and the Scottish Regent James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, and their adherents, during the minority of Mary, Queen of Scots. There was a second battle at Glasgow Muir in May 1544, known as the Battle of the Butts, between Arran and the Earl of Glencairn.
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