Historical Events tagged with "langside"
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Mary, Queen of Scots, Defeated at Langside
The Battle of Langside marked a critical turning point in the conflict between Mary, Queen of Scots, and the forces supporting her son, James VI. On May 13, a fierce engagement took place near Glasgow, Scotland, where Mary's army clashed with the troops loyal to her half-brother, James Stewart, Earl of Moray. The defeat forced Mary to flee further into England, leading to her eventual imprisonment. The battle symbolized the growing division in Scotland between royal factions, significantly impacting Mary's reign and the future of the Scottish monarchy.
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