Battle of Glasgow 1560
Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).
Key facts
| Date (year) | 1560 | Wikidata P585 point in time |
|---|---|---|
| Century | 16th century | derived |
| Period | Tudor & early Stuart | derived |
| Country | Scotland | derived |
About the battle
The Battle of Glasgow, 18 March 1560, was fought by supporters of the Scottish Reformation against French troops.
Visiting the battlefield
Location
- Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 55.8630, -4.2344
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Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Glasgow (1560) (revision 1370110894), 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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