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Battle of Sauchieburn
- When
- 11 June 1488
- Where
- Sauchie Burn, south of Stirling
- Part of
- Battle of Sauchieburn
Royal forces were defeated by rebels led by the Duke of Rothesay outside Stirling.
On 11 June 1488, the armies of James III and the rebellious nobles met at Sauchie Burn, two miles south of Stirling. The royal army suffered defeat, and the King was killed in the action, ending his reign.
Sources
- Battle of Sauchieburn Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
- James IV Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-03
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