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Battle of Philiphaugh - 1645
Commanders and leaders Royalists: Marquess of Montrose
Coventantors: Sir David Leslie
Result: Covenanter Victory
The Battle of Philiphaugh was fought on 13 September 1645 during the Civil War near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. The Royalist army of the Marquess of Montrose was destroyed by the Covenanter army of Sir David Leslie, restoring the power of the Committee of Estates.
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