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Sheriffmuir; Scots: Sherramuir;
Scottish Gaelic:
Sliabh an t-Siorraim, the site of the
inconclusive 1715
Battle of
Sheriffmuir (part of the
Jacobite rising...
- The
Battle of
Sheriffmuir (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr
Sliabh an t-Siorraim, [pl̪ˠaɾ ˈʃʎiəv əɲ ˈtʲʰirˠəm]) was an
engagement in 1715 at the
height of the Jacobite...
- the much-outnumbered Hanoverians,
commanded by the Duke of Argyll, at
Sheriffmuir on 13 November.
There was no
clear result, but the Earl
appeared to believe...
-
these styles have
changed little since then (e.g. the
Prince Charlie,
Sheriffmuir, and
regulation jackets have an
antique appearance,
being based on Victorian...
-
which probably has its
origins in a
Jacobite song
about the
Battle of
Sheriffmuir (1715).
Modern versions of the
lyrics include:
There was a man lived...
-
against the
Jacobite forces led by the Earl of Mar at the
Battle of
Sheriffmuir.
Afterwards he
served as Lord
Steward and then Master-General of the...
-
James reached Scotland after the
Jacobite defeats at the
Battle of
Sheriffmuir (13
November 1715) and
Battle of
Preston (1715). He
landed at Peterhead...
- 1734. He
supported the
Jacobite cause in 1715 and
after the
Battle of
Sheriffmuir he set out
plundering at will. In one such raid on Dumbarton, the town...
- from Clan Campbell,
fought and
defeated the
Jacobites at the
Battle of
Sheriffmuir in 1715. However,
there were in fact a
small number of
Campbells who...
- Lord
Charles was
captured at Preston, a few days
before the
Battle of
Sheriffmuir on 13 November,
where Tullibardine commanded the left flank. The Jacobite...
