| Battle of Tillieangus | |||||||
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| Part of Clan Gordon - Clan Forbes feud and Marian civil war | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Clan Gordon | Clan Forbes | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Sir Adam Gordon | Black Arthur Forbes | ||||||
The Battle of Tillieangus was fought on 10 October 1571 between the Clan Gordon and the Clan Forbes near White Hill of Tillyangus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was part of the Marian civil war in which the Gordons supported Mary, Queen of Scots and the Forbeses supported her son, James VI of Scotland.[1]