Battle of Glen Affric
The Battle of Glen Affric (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Ghleann Afraig) took place in 1721 in Glen Affric, in the Scottish Highlands. It was fought between Government backed forces of the Clan Ross against rebel the forces of the Clan Mackenzie and their allies the Clan Macrae.
| Battle of Glen Affric | |||||||
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| Part of the Jacobite rising of 1719 | |||||||
Loch Affric in Glen Affric | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Clan Mackenzie Clan Macrae | Clan Ross | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Colonel Donald Murchison | William Ross, 6th of Easter Fearn | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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350 men or 300 men |
80 men or "a small company" | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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