What is recorded here
Battle of the Brig of Dee is shown as a battlefield on the public map of Aberdeen City. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The Battle of the Brig of Dee was fought in 1174 between forces loyal to King William the Lion of Scotland and Anglo-Norman troops under King Henry II of England. The Scottish defeat led to William's capture and the subsequent Treaty of Falaise, which significantly expanded English influence over Scottish affairs.
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- Recorded date
- 18/06/1639
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