Modern day Dingwall looking out towards the Cromarty Firth
Date
1411
Location
Dingwall, Scotland
Result
Rebel (MacDonald) victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Scotland (Clan Mackay and allies)
Lordship of the Isles (Clan Donald and allies)
Commanders and leaders
Mackay of Strathnaver
Donald of Islay
Strength
4,000 men[1]
10,000 men[2]
Casualties and losses
Unknown
Unknown
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Clan Donald and Stewart royal family wars
Conflict between Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles and Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
Dingwall
Harlaw
Conflict between Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross and James I of Scotland
Inverness (1429)
Lochaber
Inverlochy (1431)
Conflict between Aonghas Óg and James III of Scotland
Battle of Lagabraad
Conflict between John of Islay, Earl of Ross and James IV of Scotland
Blar Na Pairce (1491)
Raid on Ross (1491)
Drumchatt (1497)
Rebellion of Domhnall Dubh
Cairnburgh Castle (1504)
Achnashellach (1505)
The Battle of Dingwall was a Scottish clan battle said to have taken place in the year 1411, in Dingwall in the Scottish Highlands. It was fought between the Clan Mackay and the Clan Donald.
^Mackay, Angus (1906). The Book of Mackay. p. 55.
^Mackenzie, Alexander (1881). History of the Macdonalds and Lords of the Isles; with genealogies of the principal families of the name. Inverness: A. & W. Mackenzie. p. 62.
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