1544Clan Fraser vs. Clan Macdonald of Clan Ranald: Battle of the Shirts

Battle of the Shirts in Scotland. The Frasers and Macdonalds...
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⚔️ English Victory at the Battle of Flodden Field

The Battle of Flodden Field in which invading Scots are defeated by Henry VIII's forces.
English Victory at the Battle of Flodden Field (1513)
BattleHenry VIIIMilitaryTudor PeriodMilitary HistoryWarfare
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⚔️ Clan Fraser vs. Clan Macdonald of Clan Ranald: Battle of the Shirts

Battle of the Shirts in Scotland. The Frasers and Macdonalds of Clan Ranald fight over a disputed chiefship; reportedly, 5 Frasers and 8 Macdonalds survive.
Clan Fraser vs. Clan Macdonald of Clan Ranald: Battle of the Shirts (1544)
Clan WarfareFeudalismMilitary HistoryBattle
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👑 Death of King Henry VIII

Henry VIII dies in the Palace of Whitehall on 28 January at the age of 55.
Death of King Henry VIII (1547)
English MonarchyTudor DynastySuccessionMonarchyRenaissanceChristianityHenry VIIIEnglish History
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⛓️ Mary, Queen of Scots, Imprisoned by Elizabeth I

Mary, Queen of Scots, Imprisoned by Elizabeth I (1567)
Elizabeth ITudor PeriodScottish HistoryEnglish HistoryMonarchyPolitical IntrigueImprisonmentReligious Conflict
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👑 Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots

Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1587)
Tudor EnglandMonarchyReligious ConflictScottish HistoryElizabeth IExecutionSuccessionEnglish Reformation
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