Massacre of Glencoe
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massacre-of-glencoe-187-4626733
title:
Massacre of Glencoe
text:
The Massacre of Glencoe was a mass killing which took place in Glencoe on the 13th of February 1692, An estimated 30 members and associates of Clan MacDonald of Glencoe were killed by Scottish government forces for allegedly failing to pledge allegiance to the new monarchs, William III and Mary II. By May 1690, the Jacobite rising of 1689 had largely been suppressed, but unrest in the Highlands consumed military resources needed for the Nine Years' War in Flanders. In late 1690, Jacobite clan le
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description:
1692 killing of Clan Macdonald members
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massacre_of_Glencoe
date created:
2003-01-11T02:12:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T12:50:24Z
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