BattlefieldsBattle of Allt Camgharaidh 1602
Tudor

Battle of Allt Camgharaidh 1602

1602
Inverness-shire, Scotland
Also known as: Allt Camgharaidh Glengarry 1602
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Pitched Battle
Location
Inverness-shire, Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
MacKenzies
Forces
c.300–500 MacKenzies
VS
Victor
MacDonalds of Glengarry
Forces
c.400–600 MacDonalds
Outcome
Glengarry MacDonalds repulse MacKenzie encroachment
The Battle

History & Significance

The MacDonalds of Glengarry defeated a MacKenzie force at Allt Camgharaidh in a feud over territory in the Great Glen margins — one of many violent encounters in a deteriorating relationship.

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