Bataille

Battle of Tippermuir

1 sept. 1644 · 56.40° N, 3.54° W

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1 sept. 1644
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
56.40° N, 3.54° W
Description
1644 battle of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Battle of Tippermuir

Part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

The Battle of Tippermuir was the first battle James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose, fought for King Charles I in the Scottish theatre of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. During the battle, Montrose's Royalist forces routed an army of the Covenanter-dominated Scottish government under John Wemyss, Lord Elcho. The government side took heavy losses. The battle was the last to involve the English longbow.

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