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Siege of Stirling

When: January–February 1746
Where: Stirling Castle
Part of: The Jacobite Rising of 1745–1746 and its Aftermath

Jacobite forces besieged Stirling Castle in early January 1746 after withdrawing from England.

Following their withdrawal from England in December 1745, the Jacobite army besieged Stirling Castle in early January. The siege was abandoned on 1 February 1746, and the Jacobites withdrew to Inverness.

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