Stand-off at Bengrime

Stand-off at Bengrime
Part of Clan Sutherland – Clan Sinclair feud

Coats of arms of the Earl of Sutherland (left) and Earl of Caithness (right)
Date1601
Location
Bengrime, Sutherland, Scotland
Result No battle
Belligerents
Army of the Earl of Caithness:
Clan Sinclair
Army of the Earl of Sutherland:
Clan Sutherland
Clan Mackay
Clan Munro
MacLeods of Assynt
Commanders and leaders
George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness John Gordon, 13th Earl of Sutherland
Casualties and losses
None None

The Stand-off at Bengrime took place in 1601 and was a stand-off between the armies of John Gordon, 13th Earl of Sutherland (chief of Clan Sutherland) and George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness (chief of Clan Sinclair). Bengrime is in the county of Sutherland, Scotland.