Siege

Siege of Blair Castle

17 Mar 1746 – 2 Apr 1746 · 56.77° N, 3.84° W

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17 Mar 1746 – 2 Apr 1746
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Siege
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56.77° N, 3.84° W
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1746 battle between Scottish forces loyal to the British-Hanoverian government and Scottish Jacobite forces loyal to the House of Stuart

Siege of Blair Castle

1746 battle

The siege of Blair Castle was a conflict that took place in Scotland in March 1746 and was part of the Jacobite rising of 1745. It was fought between Scottish forces loyal to the British-Hanoverian government of George II of Great Britain, which defended Blair Castle near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire, and Scottish Jacobite forces loyal to the House of Stuart.

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