battle, early modern
Battle of Aura
Battle of Aura was a battle fought in April 1583 at Slieve-na-Aura, in what is now United Kingdom. The recorded result: MacDonnell victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | April 1583 (month precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Slieve-na-Aura, United Kingdom 55.083N, 6.217W | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Strength | Unknown | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
| Commanders |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Glentaisie 1565, 12 km N
- Battle of Antrim 1798, 40 km S
- Battle of Dunaverty 1647, 44 km NE
- Siege of Carrickfergus 1689, 48 km SE
- Battle of Carrickfergus 1760, 49 km SE
Elsewhere in 1583
- Siege of Godesberg Germany
- French Fury Belgium
- Siege of Ghent Belgium
- Siege of Eindhoven Netherlands
Battle of Aura is one of 831 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 599 in present-day United Kingdom.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870364, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Aura, revision 1373374803, 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.