BattlefieldsBattle of Logiebride
Tudor

Battle of Logiebride

1597
Scotland
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Pitched Battle
Location
Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Forces
Not recorded in historical accounts
VS
Victor
Not recorded in historical accounts
Outcome
Results vary from different sources
The Battle

History & Significance

The Battle of Logiebride or Logie-Riach, also known as a Tumult in Ross was more of a small skirmish rather than an actual battle. The disturbance is said to have taken place on 4 February 1597 at the Logie Candlemas market near Conan House (a mile south-west of Conon Bridge) between men of the Clan Mackenzie against men of the Clan Munro and the Bain family of Tulloch Castle.

Suspected site. The exact location is uncertain.
Casualties & Losses

Bains of Tulloch ; Clan Munro: According to Sir Robert Gordon (1625):; 3 killed; According to Alexander Mackenzie (1894):; 50 killed; According to Alan Mackenzie (2006):; 3 killed | Clan MacLeod of Lewis; Clan Mackenzie: According to Sir Robert Gordon (1625):; 5 killed; According to Alexander Mackenzie (1894):; 2 killed; According to Alan Mackenzie (2006):; 5 killed

Forces Involved

not recorded

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