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Huntly, joining Erroll and Francis Stewart-Hepburn, 5th …
Years: 1594 - 1594
October
Huntly, joining Erroll and Francis Stewart-Hepburn, 5th Earl of Bothwell, in a conspiracy to imprison the king, defeat the Protestant royal forces under Argyll in the Battle of Glenlivet on October 3, 1594, Huntly especially distinguishing himself.
This battle is often seen as a religious conflict.
The Earl of Huntly's forces consist of two thousand Highlanders from Clan Gordon, Clan Comyn, Clan MacLean and Clan Cameron.
The Earl of Argyll's forces consist of ten thousand Highlanders from Clan Campbell, Clan Murray of Atholl, Clan Forbes, the Chattan Confederation of Clan Mackintosh, and Clan MacNeil.
Huntly’s victory gains no real advantage, as ...
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- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Scotland, Kingdom of
- England, (Tudor) Kingdom of
- Protestantism
- Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of
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- Protestant Reformation
- Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival)
- Elizabethan Period
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Years: 1594 - 1594
October
Locations
People
Groups
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Scotland, Kingdom of
- England, (Tudor) Kingdom of
- Protestantism
- Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of
Topics
- Protestant Reformation
- Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival)
- Elizabethan Period
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions