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Battle of Loup Hill

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Coordinates: 56°16′19″N 4°55′26″W / 56.272°N 4.924°W / 56.272; -4.924


The Battle of Loup Hill was a battle fought on the steep slopes of Loup Hill (Scottish Gaelic language: Cruach na Luib), near Clachan, Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland on 16 May 1689 between Jacobite forces commanded by Donald MacNeill of Gallchoille and government forces commanded by Captain William Young.[1]

The battle was part of the Kintyre Rising in 1689 as part of the Jacobite rising.

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  1. ↑ "The Kintyre Antiquarian & Natural History Society Magazine, Web Edition 18, June 1998 - p6". 2009. http://www.kintyremag.co.uk/1998/18/page6.html. Retrieved 2009-07-08. 

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