Siege of Inverness (1649)
The siege of Inverness took place in 1649 as part of the 17th-century Scottish Civil War that was, in turn, part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. On 5 February 1649, Charles II had been proclaimed king after his father's execution. It was decided} that Charles and his allies who were in exile should again try to recover the kingdom, once again led by the royalist army leader James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose. As a result a rising took place in the north of Scotland under Colonel Hugh Fraser, who was joined by John Munro of Lemlair, Thomas Mackenzie of Pluscardine and Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty.
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Siege of Inverness (1649)
The siege of Inverness took place in 1649 as part of the 17th-century Scottish Civil War that was, in turn, part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. On 5 February 1649, Charles II had been proclaimed king after his father's execution. It was decided} that Charles and his allies who were in exile should again try to recover the kingdom, once again led by the royalist army leader James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose. As a result a rising took place in the north of Scotland under Colonel Hugh Fraser, who was joined by John Munro of Lemlair, Thomas Mackenzie of Pluscardine and Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty.
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The siege of Inverness took pl ...... m at the Battle of Carbisdale.
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*Clan Fraser
*Clan Mackenzie
*Clan Munro
*Clan Urquhart
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Royalist clans
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1649-02-22
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Royalist victory
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Inverness Castle in modern tim ...... ing itself was rebuilt in 1836
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Covenanters
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* Clan Fraser
* Clan Munro
* Clan Mackenzie
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Col. Hugh Fraser
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John Munro
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Lord Newark
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Sir Thomas Urquhart
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Thomas Mackenzie
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Siege of Inverness
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1649-02-22
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Royalist victory
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