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Title
The Craibstane Rout
Description
Battle of Aberdeen (1644)
Subject
Source
Publisher
Date
1644-09-13
Scenario#
HM01
Location
Aberdeen, Scotland
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of Aberdeen, also known as the Battle of Justice Mills and the Crabstane Rout, was an engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms which took place outside the city of Aberdeen on 13 September 1644. During the battle, Royalist forces led by James Graham, Lord Montrose routed an army raised by the Covenanter-dominated Parliament of Scotland under Robert Balfour, 2nd Lord Balfour of Burleigh.
Narrative Source
Wikipedia: Battle of Aberdeen (1644)
External Link
Combatants
Royalists
Parliamentarians
Additional Information
First English Civil War
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