battle, medieval
Battle of Alclud Ford
Battle of Alclud Ford was a battle fought in AD 580 at Dumbarton Castle, in what is now United Kingdom. The recorded result: Brythonic victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | AD 580 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Dumbarton Castle, United Kingdom 55.937N, 4.562W | |
| Kind | Battle, medieval | |
| Strength | Unknown | Unknown |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Dumbarton AD 870, 0.1 km S
- Clydebank Blitz 1941, 11 km E
- Battle of Renfrew 1164, 13 km SE
- Battle of Glen Fruin 1603, 19 km NW
- Battle of Langside 1568, 22 km SE
Elsewhere in AD 580
- Siege of Sirmium Serbia
Battle of Alclud Ford is one of 120 engagements of the 6th century in the atlas and one of 695 in present-day United Kingdom.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870253, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Alclud Ford, revision 1370431521, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.