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Tudor

MacKenzie suppression of Munro at Foulis 1550

1550
Ross-shire, Scotland
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Skirmish
Location
Ross-shire, Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
Munro of Foulis
Forces
Munro of Foulis c.150–250.
VS
Victor
MacKenzie
Forces
MacKenzie forces c.200–400
Outcome
MacKenzie asserted superiority over the Munro in a violent raid on Foulis lands
The Battle

History & Significance

MacKenzie-Munro relations were consistently hostile; MacKenzie sought to dominate all Easter Ross

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Frequently Asked Questions

Protected heritage nearby

Scheduled Monuments near MacKenzie suppression of Munro at Foulis 1550

Wester Brae,long cairn 650m SSE of
Scheduled monument · Neolithic · ~0.8 miles
Woodhead,long cairn 600m ESE of Woodhead Farm
Scheduled monument · Neolithic · ~0.9 miles
Chambered cairn, 325m ENE of Woodhead
Scheduled monument · ~1.1 miles
Wester Brae,hut circles & field system
Scheduled monument · Post-Medieval · ~1.1 miles
Easter Brae,long cairn & cairn
Scheduled monument · Neolithic · ~1.3 miles
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