Battle of Rullion Green (1666)

Battle of Rullion Green (Scottish Royal Army vs Covenanter insurgents) took place in 1666 during the Scottish Covenanter Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1666
• Date: 28 November 1666
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: the Scottish Covenanter Wars
• Side A: Scottish Royal Army
• Side B: Covenanter insurgents
• Commanders (A): Tam Dalyell of the Binns, William Drummond
• Commanders (B): James Wallace of Auchens, Joseph Learmont
• Casualties: Light (Scottish Royal Army), 40 to 50 killed 36 later executed (Covenanter insurgents)
• Outcome: Royalist victory
• Coordinates: 55.850°, -3.255°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Rullion Green · Wikidata entry