Battle o Pinkie Cleugh
Appearance
| Battle o Pinkie Cleugh | |||||||
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| Pairt o the Anglo-Scots Wars | |||||||
River Esk an Inveresk Kirk at Musselburrae | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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| Commanders an leaders | |||||||
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Yerl o Angus |
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| Strenth | |||||||
| 22,000–36,000[1] |
16,800+[2] 30 warships | ||||||
| Casualties an losses | |||||||
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6,000–15,000 killed[3] 2,000 preesoners[3] | 200–600 killed[4] | ||||||
The Battle o Pinkie Cleugh, whiles kent as the Battle o Pinkie,[5] teuk place on 10 September 1547 on the banks o the River Esk near Musselburrae, Scotland.
References
[eedit | edit soorce]Soorces
- MacDougall, Norman (1991). Scotland and War, AD 79-1918. Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers Ltd. ISBN 0-85976-248-3.