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Battle of Bun Garbhain 1570

Battle of Bun Garbhain: Loch Arkaig
Image: Angela Mudge, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).

Key facts

Date (year)1570Wikidata P585 point in time
Century16th centuryderived
PeriodTudor & early Stuartderived
CountryScotlandderived

About the battle

The Battle of Bun Garbhain was a Scottish clan battle fought in 1570, in the Scottish Highlands, between the Clan Cameron and the Clan Mackintosh.

Visiting the battlefield

Location

  • Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 56.8460, -5.3180

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Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Bun Garbhain (revision 1370435562), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; condensed by selecting paragraphs; citations removed. No text added.

Battle location from Wikidata (CC0).

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