Battle of Culblean

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Battle of Culblean
Part of Second War of Scottish Independence
Monument marking the site of the Battle of Culblean
Date 30 November 1335 Location Culblean, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Result Victory for Bruce partisans
Belligerents
Bruce loyalists	Balliol supporters English allies
Commanders and leaders
Sir Andrew Murray	David, Earl of Atholl †

The Battle of Culblean was fought on the 30th of November 1335, during the Second War of Scottish Independence. The Scots, led by Guardian Sir Andrew Murray, achieved victory over an Anglo-Scottish force commanded by David III Strathbogie, titular Earl of Atholl a strong supporter of Edward Balliol.