Battle of Craibstone (1571 AD)
Battle of Craibstone (Clan Gordon and allies vs Clan Forbes and allies) took place in 1571 AD during Marian civil war.
Battle facts
- Year: 1571 AD
- Date: 1571-11-30
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Marian civil war
- Side A: Clan Gordon and allies
- Side B: Clan Forbes and allies
- Commanders (A): Adam Gordon of Auchindoun, Captain Ker
- Commanders (B): Master of Forbes, Captain Chisholm, Captain Wedderburn, Alexander Campbell
- Casualties: approx. 6060
300
- Outcome: Gordon victory
- Coordinates: 57.189°, -2.207°
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