Fort William
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ruined fort in Scotland
- Historic Environment Scotland page@
- Canmore page@
- British Listed Buildings page@
Location: 56.8215, -5.108, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
22 places
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English invasion of Scotland ⓘ
1300 invasion -
Battle of Drumlui ⓘ
battle in Highland, Scotland, UK -
Battle of Lochaber ⓘ
battle in Highland, Scotland, UK -
Battle of Inverlochy ⓘ
1431 battle in Highland, Scotland, UK -
Battle of Corpach ⓘ
battle in Highland, Scotland, UK -
Battle of the Shirts ⓘ
battle in Highland, Scotland, UK -
Battle of Bun Garbhain ⓘ
1570 battle in Scotland -
Battle of Inverlochy ⓘ
1645 battle that took place during the Wars of Three Kingdoms -
Stand-off at the Fords of Arkaig ⓘ
battle in Highland, Scotland, UK -
The Killing Time ⓘ
period of conflict in Scottish history (1680-88) -
Battle of Maol Ruadh ⓘ
1688 battle -
Siege of Culloden House ⓘ
conflict forming part of the Jacobite rising of 1715 in Scotland -
Jacobite rising of 1719 ⓘ
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Highbridge Skirmish ⓘ
1745 skirmish -
Siege of Fort William ⓘ
siege in Highland, Scotland, UK -
Wars of Scottish Independence ⓘ
war of national liberation -
Second War of Scottish Independence ⓘ
1332–1357 war between Scotland and England -
Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
British civil wars, 1639–1651 -
First Bishops' War ⓘ
1639 conflict in Scotland -
Bishops' Wars ⓘ
17th-century religious conflicts in Britain -
Jacobite rising of 1745 ⓘ
attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for the exiled House of Stuart -
Fort William ⓘ
ruined fort in Scotland
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The fort at Fort William
Entrance to the Old Fort, Fort William
The walls of Fort William
The old fort at Fort William
Loch Linnhe towards the sea
Gate of the old fort in Fort William relocated at the entrance of the old cemetery
Southern Start of the Great Glen Way
The Old Fort William
View From The Old Fort
The fort at Fort William from the Great Glen Way| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 843 | Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1300 | English invasion of Scotland | Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, invasion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1330 | Battle of Drumlui | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1429 | Battle of Lochaber | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1431 | Battle of Inverlochy | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1470 | Battle of Corpach | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1544 | Battle of the Shirts | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1570 | Battle of Bun Garbhain | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1645 | Battle of Inverlochy | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1665 | Stand-off at the Fords of Arkaig | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1680 | The Killing Time | armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1688 | Battle of Maol Ruadh | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1715 | Siege of Culloden House | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1719 | Jacobite rising of 1719 | Kingdom of Great Britain, Dutch Republic, Kingdom of Spain, Jacobitism, rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1745 | Highbridge Skirmish | Kingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism, skirmish | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1746 | Siege of Fort William | Kingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism, siege | Wikidata |
| event | war | Wars of Scottish Independence | war of national liberation | Wikidata | |
| event | war | 1332 | Second War of Scottish Independence | war of independence | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1638 | Wars of the Three Kingdoms | war, Oliver Cromwell, Charles II of England, Charles I of England, Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, Henry Ireton, Confederate Ireland, Cavalier, Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Inchiquin, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, Owen Roe O'Neill, Thomas Preston, 1st Viscount Tara, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, Garret Barry, David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark, Protestantism in Ireland, Michael Jones, James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, Roundhead, Covenanters | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1639 | First Bishops' War | war, House of Stuart, Kingdom of England, Covenanters | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1639 | Bishops' Wars | House of Stuart, Kingdom of England, series of wars, Covenanters | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1745 | Jacobite rising of 1745 | civil war, rebellion, Kingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism | Wikidata |
| link | page | Historic Environment Scotland page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Canmore page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | British Listed Buildings page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | fort | Fort William | fort | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | The fort at Fort William | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Entrance to the Old Fort, Fort William | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The walls of Fort William | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The old fort at Fort William | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loch Linnhe towards the sea | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Gate of the old fort in Fort William relocated at the entrance of the old cemetery | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Southern Start of the Great Glen Way | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The Old Fort William | Commons | ||
| commons | image | View From The Old Fort | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The fort at Fort William from the Great Glen Way | Commons | ||
