The Battle of Langside monument, often called the Battlefield Monument, is a large, ornate monument designed by Alexander Skirving and erected in 1887. It commemorates the 1568 battle where Mary, Queen of Scots' forces were defeated by the Regent Moray, leading to her flight from Scotland. The monument features a tall, carved column with a lion on top, eagles at its base, and various other carvings depicting historical and symbolic imagery.The Battle of Langside monument, often called the Battlefield Monument, is a large, ornate monument in Glasgow, Scotland, designed by Alexander Skirving and erected in 1887. It commemorates the 1568 battle where Mary, Queen of Scots' forces were defeated by the Regent Moray, leading to her flight from Scotland. The monument features a tall, carved column with a lion on top, eagles at its base, and various other carvings depicting historical and symbolic imagery related to the battle.
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