1692 massacre which took place in Glen Coe, in the Highlands of Scotland. It took place on 13 February 1692 in what is now the United Kingdom. The setting was Glen Coe and Glencoe. It was part of Jacobite rising of 1689. Those involved included John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee, MacDonald of Glencoe, Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot and Clan Campbell. About 38 people died.
Before and after
- 1689Bill of Rights 1689
- from 12 March 1689 to 3 October 1691Williamite War in Ireland
- 6 September 1689Treaty of Nerchinsk
- from February 1692 to May 1693Salem Witch Trials
- 13 February 1692Massacre of Glencoe
- 28 January 1693Birth of Anna I of Russia
- 29 March 1693Founding of Curitiba
- 27 July 1694Founding of Bank of England
- 21 November 1694Birth of Voltaire
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- 25 May 1754Founding of Columbia University
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The era
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