Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of the Marian civil war

The atlas places 3 engagements of the Marian civil war (1568 to 1573): 3 battles, all in present-day United Kingdom.

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Battle of LangsideBattle of TillieangusBattle of CraibstoneBattle of LangsideBattle of TillieangusBattle of CraibstoneEdinburghDundeeAyrInvernessPerthDumfriesGreenockFort William100 km56.508N, 3.239W
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Battle of Langside, 1568Battle of Tillieangus, 1571Battle of Craibstone, 157115681571
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
13 May 1568Battle of LangsideLangside, United KingdomKing's men victory; Mary, Queen of Scots exiled to England
1571Battle of TillieangusAberdeenshire, United KingdomGordon victory
20 November 1571Battle of CraibstoneAberdeenshire, United KingdomGordon victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Marian civil war (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.