The continuing Mackay-Sutherland boundary conflict erupted again in 1360 when Sutherland attempted to extend cattle-grazing rights northward into the Strathnaver glens claimed by Mackay. The resulting clash was one of many that defined the contested pastoral economy of northern Sutherland and reinforced the military boundary between the two clans.
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