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The Battle of Glen Fruin was a Scottish clan battle fought on 7 February 1603 between the Clan Gregor and its allies on one side, and the Clan Colquhoun and its allies on the other. The Clan Gregor (or MacGregor) and Clan Colquhoun were at feud due to the MacGregors carrying out raids on the Colquhoun's lands. The Colquhouns gained royal support and raised an army against the MacGregors. However, during the subsequent battle of Glen Fruin, the Colquhouns were comprehensively defeated. Glen Fruin is in the Loch Lomond area, in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland. In the aftermath of the battle royal policy punished the MacGregors for 150 years.

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  • The Battle of Glen Fruin was a Scottish clan battle fought on 7 February 1603 between the Clan Gregor and its allies on one side, and the Clan Colquhoun and its allies on the other. The Clan Gregor (or MacGregor) and Clan Colquhoun were at feud due to the MacGregors carrying out raids on the Colquhoun's lands. The Colquhouns gained royal support and raised an army against the MacGregors. However, during the subsequent battle of Glen Fruin, the Colquhouns were comprehensively defeated. Glen Fruin is in the Loch Lomond area, in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland. In the aftermath of the battle royal policy punished the MacGregors for 150 years. (en)
  • La battaglia di Glen Fruin fu combattuta il 7 febbraio 1603 tra gli uomini e gli alleati del guidati da e quelli del guidati da sir Humphrey Colquhoun di Luss nei pressi del Loch Lomond, nella . Nonostante lo scontro risultò essere una pesante vittoria dei MacGregor, tuttavia essa fu una vittoria di Pirro, in quanto segnò l'inizio di una terribile e sistematica persecuzione contro questo clan, che portò a una sua inesorabile decadenza. (it)
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  • 2 dead (allegedly)
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  • Clan Colquhoun,
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  • Clan Gregorvictory
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  • Monument marking the site of the Battle of Glen Fruin (en)
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  • Allaster MacGregor of Glenstrae (en)
  • Sir Alexander Colquhoun of Luss (en)
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  • The Battle of Glen Fruin (en)
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  • Glen Fruin in Autumn - geograph.org.uk - 1535724.jpg (en)
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  • the Scottish clan wars (en)
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  • The Battle of Glen Fruin was a Scottish clan battle fought on 7 February 1603 between the Clan Gregor and its allies on one side, and the Clan Colquhoun and its allies on the other. The Clan Gregor (or MacGregor) and Clan Colquhoun were at feud due to the MacGregors carrying out raids on the Colquhoun's lands. The Colquhouns gained royal support and raised an army against the MacGregors. However, during the subsequent battle of Glen Fruin, the Colquhouns were comprehensively defeated. Glen Fruin is in the Loch Lomond area, in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland. In the aftermath of the battle royal policy punished the MacGregors for 150 years. (en)
  • La battaglia di Glen Fruin fu combattuta il 7 febbraio 1603 tra gli uomini e gli alleati del guidati da e quelli del guidati da sir Humphrey Colquhoun di Luss nei pressi del Loch Lomond, nella . Nonostante lo scontro risultò essere una pesante vittoria dei MacGregor, tuttavia essa fu una vittoria di Pirro, in quanto segnò l'inizio di una terribile e sistematica persecuzione contro questo clan, che portò a una sua inesorabile decadenza. (it)
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