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battle of Langside

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Noun1.battle of Langside - (1568) Catholic forces supporting Mary Queen of Scots were routed by Protestants
Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts


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The 58-year-old is campaigning for the little-known mural showing Mary, Queen of Scots at The Battle of Langside to be moved to a major art gallery.
The Catholic Queen was forced to flee Scotland in 1568 after her Protestant enemies defeated her forces at the Battle of Langside - a stone's throw from the site of the modern-day Hampden Park.
Mary Queen of Scots is said to have spent a night there before the Battle of Langside in what is now the Southside of Glasgow.
 
 
 
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