Battle of Arbroath | |||||||
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Part of Gordon–Lindsay feud | |||||||
Arbroath Abbey, where the battle took place | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Clan Ogilvy Clan Gordon Clan Oliphant Clan Seton Clan Forbes | Clan Lindsay | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Baron of Inverquharity | Earl of Crawford † | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
500.[1] | At least 100.[1] |
The Battle of Arbroath was fought on 24 January 1445 (or by another version in 1446) at Arbroath in Scotland between rival claimants to the post of Baillie of the Regality.[1]