Historical Events tagged with "royal scots"
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Military & Warfare
Royal Scots Army Defeats Covenanter Insurgents
November 28th, 1666 358 years ago
Tam Dalyell of the Binns commanded at least 3,000 men of the Royal Scots Army against approximately 900 Covenanter insurgents led by James Wallace of Auchens at the Battle of Rullion Green. The conflict resulted in a decisive victory for Dalyell’s forces, solidifying the Royal Scots' position in the ongoing struggle with Covenanting forces seeking to challenge royal authority in Scotland. This encounter was marked by tactical maneuvers and the disparity in troop strength, contributing to the overall suppression of Covenanter resistance.
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