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The Battle of the Shirts (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr na Léine, also the Battle of Kinloch-Lochy) was a Scottish clan battle that took place in 1544 in the Great Glen, at the northern end of Loch Lochy. The Clan Macdonald of Clanranald and their allies the Clan Cameron fought the Clan Fraser and men from Clan Grant. The battlefield has been included and protected by Historic Scotland in their Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland.

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  • The Battle of the Shirts (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr na Léine, also the Battle of Kinloch-Lochy) was a Scottish clan battle that took place in 1544 in the Great Glen, at the northern end of Loch Lochy. The Clan Macdonald of Clanranald and their allies the Clan Cameron fought the Clan Fraser and men from Clan Grant. The battlefield has been included and protected by Historic Scotland in their Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland. Clan tradition of the clans involved and all histories written since the period have stated that the name was derived from the fact that the day was so hot that both sides threw off their chainmail hauberks and Plaids, fighting in their shirts. (en)
  • La bataille des Chemises fait partie de la guerre des clans écossais et se déroule en juillet 1544. Elle prend place dans le Great Glen au nord du Loch Lochy vers le village de (en). Le clan MacDonald de Clanranald et son allié le clan Cameron combattent le clan Fraser, le clan Grant et le clan MacKintosh. (fr)
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  • (295 killed)
  • 5 survivors
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  • Clan Fraser of Lovat
  • Assisted byClan Cameron
  • Assisted byClan GrantandClan Mackintosh
  • Clan Macdonald of Clanranald
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  • MacDonaldvictory
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  • (en)
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  • Hugh Fraser, 3rd Lord Lovat (en)
  • John of Moidart (en)
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  • Battle of the Shirts (en)
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  • July 1544 (en)
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  • the Scottish clan wars (en)
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  • Laggan, north end of Loch Lochy (en)
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  • MacDonald victory (en)
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  • La bataille des Chemises fait partie de la guerre des clans écossais et se déroule en juillet 1544. Elle prend place dans le Great Glen au nord du Loch Lochy vers le village de (en). Le clan MacDonald de Clanranald et son allié le clan Cameron combattent le clan Fraser, le clan Grant et le clan MacKintosh. (fr)
  • The Battle of the Shirts (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr na Léine, also the Battle of Kinloch-Lochy) was a Scottish clan battle that took place in 1544 in the Great Glen, at the northern end of Loch Lochy. The Clan Macdonald of Clanranald and their allies the Clan Cameron fought the Clan Fraser and men from Clan Grant. The battlefield has been included and protected by Historic Scotland in their Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland. (en)
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  • Battle of the Shirts (en)
  • (Blàr na Léine, Kinloch-Lochy) (en)
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