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Battle of Sauchieburn: Fought between rebel Lords and James III of Scotland, resulting in the death of the king.
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Battle of Sauchieburn
1488 battle in Scotland
The Battle of Sauchieburn was fought on 11 June 1488, at the side of Sauchie Burn, a stream about two miles (3 km) south of Stirling, Scotland. The battle was fought between the followers of King James III of Scotland and a large group of rebellious Scottish nobles including the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
James III of Scotland
King of Scots from 1460 to 1488
James III was King of Scots from 1460 until his death at the Battle of Sauchieburn in 1488. He inherited the throne as a child following the death of his father, King James II, at the siege of Roxburgh Castle. James III's reign began with a minority that lasted almost a decade,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)