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MacKenzie Consolidation of Wester Ross vs MacDonalds 1503

1503
Scotland
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Pitched Battle
Location
Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Forces
Not recorded in historical accounts
Forces
MacDonald garrison
VS
Victor
Not recorded in historical accounts
Forces
MacKenzie of Kintail with Matheson allies
Outcome
MacKenzie victory; MacDonald men expelled from Wester Ross mainland
The Battle

History & Significance

MacKenzie of Kintail mounted a campaign to drive MacDonald adherents from Wester Ross, capturing Strome Castle and establishing MacKenzie hegemony over the former MacDonald mainland territories

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Protected heritage nearby

Scheduled Monuments near MacKenzie Consolidation of Wester Ross vs MacDonalds 1503

Torridon Open Air Church, 100m ESE of Am Ploc
Scheduled monument · ~3.7 miles
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