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Evacuation of Broughty Castle

Scotland · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1550Date range
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Chronological records

1550

Andrew DudleyFebruary 1550

Broughty Castle · House / House of Tudor

English troops abandon Broughty Castle under growing Franco-Scottish pressure, ending one of the deepest Tudor footholds established during the invasion.

Names involved

Andrew Dudley

Provenance

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