Edinburgh snowball riots of 1838

Quand

1838

Type

Émeute

Coordonnées

55.95° N, 3.20° W

Description

civil disorder in Edinburgh, Scotland

Placé à : town its description names, Edinburgh.

Civil disorder in Edinburgh, Scotland

The Edinburgh snowball riot of 1838 also known as the Wars of the Quadrangle occurred when University of Edinburgh students engaged in a two-day 'battle' with local Edinburgh residents which led to violent suppression by armed police.

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