Battle of the Pass of Brander

Part of the Wars of Scottish Independence and of the civil war between the Bruce and Balliol factions

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Date:

1308/9

Location:

Bridge of Awe, Lorne, Scotland

Result

Victory for Robert the Bruce

Belligerents

Scottish Royal Army

• Strength Unknown
• Commanders and leaders

• Robert the Bruce
  
• Sir James Douglas (Black Douglas)
  

• Casualties and losses Unknown
• Captives

Clan MacDougall of Carlisle and Clan MacNaghten

• Strength unknown
• Commanders and leaders

• Alexander MacDougall the Lord of Lorne, who was too old and sick to take part in the fighting, lay in his castle at Dunstaffnage.
  
• John Bacach son of Alexander
  

• Casualties and losses Very High
• Captives

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• Scotland - The History of a Nation by Magnus Magnusson

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