Episode 3 of 3

Battle of Culloden

When
16 April 1746
Where
Culloden Moor
Part of
The Jacobite Rising of 1745–1746 and its Aftermath

Charles Edward Stuart's army was decisively defeated by the Duke of Cumberland on 16 April 1746.

The Battle of Culloden took place on 16 April 1746, near Inverness. The Jacobite army under Charles Edward Stuart was decisively defeated by a British government force commanded by the Duke of Cumberland, ending the Jacobite rising of 1745.

Sources

  1. Battle of Culloden Wikipedia

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