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1645 in Scotland — Page 2

Explore 52 historical events and records for Scotland in 1645.

Historical records for Scotland in 1645

Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 12 of 52 unique records.

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September

Civil War

Leslie, Alexander · Philipaugh · Major General · Warfare / Civil War

Defeats the Royalist Army of Montrose

Royalist Army

Leslie, Alexander · Philipaugh · Major General · Warfare / Civil War

Defeats the Royalist Army of Montrose

Other events (month unknown)

Battle of Kilsyth

Graham, James · Edinburgh · Lieutenant General · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Edinburgh after the Battle of Kilsyth

Capture of Edinburgh

Graham, James · Edinburgh · Lieutenant General · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Edinburgh after the Battle of Kilsyth

Civil War

Graham, James · Endinburgh · Lieutenant General · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Edinburgh after the Battle of Kilsyth

Civil War

MacDonald, Alasdair · Kilsyth · Warfare / Civil War

Knighted by Montrose after the Battle of Kilsyth

Commander of Scotland

Baille, William · Commander of Scotland · Warfare / Civil War

Appointed Commander of Scotland

Commander of Scotland

Baille, William · Commander of Scotland · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of Scotland

Invasion of England

Baille, William · General · Warfare / Civil War

Returns to Scotland after a string of victories by Montroses invading Army

Montrose Royalist Army

Gordon, George · Warfare / Civil War

Joins forces with Montroses Royalist Army, provides 250 cavalrymen

Royalist Army

Gordon, George · Warfare / Civil War

Joins forces with Montroses Royalist Army, provides 250 cavalrymen

Siege of Edinburgh

Graham, James · Edinburgh · Lieutenant General · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Edinburgh after the Battle of Kilsyth

How these records were prepared

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