Template:Did you know nominations/First Bishops' War

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 18:26, 24 July 2024 (UTC)

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• ... that despite plans for multiple concentric invasions, the only fighting during the First Bishops' War was in north-east Scotland?

• ALT1: ... that during the First Bishops' War Hamilton's mother was armed with silver bullets created to shoot him if he landed in Scotland? Source: His humiliation was completed by his mother, Anna Cunningham, who arrived at Leith at the head of her own troop of horse, brandishing pistols loaded with specially made silver bullets that she intended to use on her son, should he step onto Scottish soil
• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Praetorium of Constantinople
• Comment: These facts seemed unusual to me, but would be interested to hear others opinions.

CSJJ104 (talk) 21:31, 30 June 2024 (UTC).

• General eligibility:
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QPQ: Done.

Overall: I assume good faith on the references that I can't access, and it's helpful that the nominator included the relevant text. The promoter can choose the hook. SL93 (talk) 00:25, 10 July 2024 (UTC)