Significant1332
Battle of Dupplin Moor
Dupplin Moor · southeast of Perth · Perthshire
Estimated casualties
Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.
On 11-12 August 1332, a small force backing the claimant Edward Balliol, using dismounted men-at-arms flanked by archers, crushed a much larger Scottish army under the regent Donald, Earl of Mar, southeast of Perth. The first major battle of the Second War of Scottish Independence pioneered tactics later used at Halidon Hill and Crécy.
Belligerents2
- Edward Balliol and the Disinherited (English-backed)
- Kingdom of Scotland
ON THE MAPKingdom of Scotland
Sources
- Wikipedia: Battle of Dupplin Moor
- Britannica: Battle of Dupplin Moor
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cite as: Battle of Dupplin Moor (1332). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-dupplin-moor · Sources & methodology