Historical place archive

Ramillies in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Ramillies in Scotland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records1 event labels2 people1706–1706

Historical events in Ramillies

1706

23 May 1706
Battle of Ramillies
George Douglas-Hamilton · War of the Spanish Succession

At the Battle of Ramillies, he leads the pursuit of the defeated French

23 May 1706
Battle of Ramillies
John Dalrymple · War of the Spanish Succession

John Dalrymple commands a brigade at Ramillies as Marlborough defeats the French army.

Provenance

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