Battles in Aberdeen
4 battles fought in Aberdeen (Scotland), in date order. Every battle is on the map; click one for its official boundary (where there is one), date and history.
What battles were fought in Aberdeen?
This site maps 4 battles in Aberdeen, from the Battle of Craibstone (1571) to the Battle of Aberdeen (1646).
How many battlefields in Aberdeen are officially listed?
None of them are on the Inventory of Historic Battlefields (Historic Environment Scotland).
The war with the most battles here is the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (2).
All battles in Aberdeen
- Battle of Craibstone 1571Marian civil war
- Battle of the Brig of Dee 1639First Bishops' War
- Battle of Aberdeen 1644Wars of the Three Kingdoms
- Battle of Aberdeen 1646Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Counties: ceremonial counties in England (Yorkshire as the whole historic county), council areas in Scotland, principal areas in Wales and counties in Ireland, assigned from each battle’s map position using Natural Earth boundaries (public domain). Battles near a border may fall on the other side.