BattlefieldsLamont Clan Submission to Campbell Pressure 1560
Tudor

Lamont Clan Submission to Campbell Pressure 1560

1560
Scotland
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Pitched Battle
Location
Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
Lamont clan
Forces
Lamont clan
VS
Victor
Campbell of Argyll
Forces
Campbell of Argyll
Outcome
Lamont capitulation; bond of manrent signed
The Battle

History & Significance

The Lamont clan in Cowal was forced to sign a bond of manrent to Campbell of Argyll after a show of force near Toward Point; formalising what had been de facto Campbell domination since the 1490s

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