Battle of Coire Na Creiche
The Battle of Coire na Creiche (Battle of Benquhillan) was a Scottish clan battle fought on the Isle of Skye in 1601. It was the culmination of a year of feuding between Clan MacLeod of Dunvegan and the Clan MacDonald of Sleat, that ended with a MacDonald victory in Coire na Creiche on the northern slopes of the Cuillin hills. It was the last clan battle in Skye.
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Battle of Coire Na Creiche
The Battle of Coire na Creiche (Battle of Benquhillan) was a Scottish clan battle fought on the Isle of Skye in 1601. It was the culmination of a year of feuding between Clan MacLeod of Dunvegan and the Clan MacDonald of Sleat, that ended with a MacDonald victory in Coire na Creiche on the northern slopes of the Cuillin hills. It was the last clan battle in Skye.
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The Battle of Coire na Creiche ...... the last clan battle in Skye.
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Clan MacDonald of Sleat
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MacDonald victory
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Sgurr nan Gillean , Am Basteir ...... round the corner to the right
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Alasdair MacLeod
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Donald MacDonald
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Battle of Coire na Creiche
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Summer 1601
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The Wars of the One-Eyed Woman
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Cuillin hills, Skye
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MacDonald victory
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The Battle of Coire na Creiche ...... the last clan battle in Skye.
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