Siege

Siege of Inverness

1650 · 57.48° N, 4.23° W

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When
1650
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
57.48° N, 4.23° W
Description
1650 siege of the Scottish civil war that formed part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Siege of Inverness (1650)

Scottish Civil War conflict

The siege of Inverness of 1650 was part of the Scottish Civil War that formed part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. Lewis Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Huntly, who was operating under the leadership of the royalist James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, unsuccessfully laid siege to Inverness Castle which was being held by Covenanters of the Clan Fraser of Lovat under Sir James Fraser of Brea.

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