Battle of Aberdeen (1646)

Battle of Aberdeen
Part of the Scottish Civil War
Date14 May 1646
Location57°09′N 2°07′W / 57.15°N 2.11°W / 57.15; -2.11
Result Royalist victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Scotland Royalists Covenanters
Commanders and leaders
Marquis of Huntly Lord Montgomerie
Strength
1,500 foot
500 horse
700 foot
240 horse
Casualties and losses
Many
300 captured
Aberdeen is located in Scotland
Aberdeen
Aberdeen

The Battle of Aberdeen was fought on 14 May 1646 during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. George, Marquis of Huntly the commander of a Royalist army, defeated a force of Covenanters under the command of Hugh, Lord Montgomerie.