Battle of Bothwell Bridge (1679)

Battle of Bothwell Bridge (Scottish Government vs Covenanters) took place in 1679 during Scottish Covenanter wars.

Battle facts

Year: 1679
Date: 1679-06-22
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Scottish Covenanter wars
Side A: Scottish Government
Side B: Covenanters
Commanders (A): Duke of Monmouth, The Viscount Dundee
Commanders (B): Robert Hamilton
Casualties: Few (Scottish Government), 600 (Covenanters)
Outcome: Government victory
Coordinates: 55.796°, -4.058°

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Battle of Bothwell Bridge (1679)

Battle of Bothwell Bridge took place in 1679. Scottish Government vs Covenanters. Part of Scottish Covenanter wars. Casualties: Few (Scottish Government), 600 (Covenanters). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.