John Graham of Claverhouse

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1679

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John Graham of Claverhouse, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Battles of Drumclog and Bothwell Bridge

   1679

   Role: Commander of government forces at Drumclog; subordinate to Monmouth at Bothwell Bridge

   1. 11 June 1679 · Drumclog, South LanarkshireBattle of Drumclog

      Covenanters defeated a government force under Claverhouse at a boggy moor near Drumclog.

   2. 222 June 1679 · Bridge over the River Clyde between Hamilton and BothwellBattle of Bothwell Bridge

      Monmouth's forces routed the Covenanters at the bridge over the River Clyde, ending the rebellion.

Sources

1. Battle of Drumclog Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19
2. John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-30