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Siege of Dundee

Siege of Dundee was a siege conducted in 1651 at Dundee, in what is now United Kingdom. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Dundee. The recorded result: English victory. Recorded strength: 500 or more against Unknown.

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Fought1651
WhereDundee, United Kingdom56.461N, 2.970W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeEnglish victory
BelligerentsScotlandagainstEngland
Casualties and losses100–1,000 killed, including some civilians; 200 capturedandUnknown

Record

Date1651 (year precision)
to 1651
PlaceDundee, United Kingdom
56.461N, 2.970W
KindSiege, early modern
Strength500 or moreUnknown
Casualties and losses100–1,000 killed, including some civilians; 200 capturedUnknown
Commanders
Siege of DundeeSiege of DundeeBattle of BarrySiege of St Andrews CastleBattle of DunsinaneBattle of Dun NechtainRaid of SconeSiege of St Andrews CastleBattle of Dun NechtainRaid of SconeGlasgowEdinburghAberdeenAyrInvernessGreenockFort William100 km56.461N, 2.970W
Placed at Dundee; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1651

Siege of Dundee is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 753 in present-day United Kingdom.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q83456802, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Dundee, revision 1383177294, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.