Historical Events tagged with "stuart monarchy"
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Military & Warfare
The Battle of Culloden Unfolds in Scotland
April 16th, 1746 278 years ago
The Battle of Culloden was fought between the Jacobite forces, who were seeking to restore the Stuart monarchy, and the British Hanoverian army led by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland. Located near Inverness, Scotland, the battle took place in the aftermath of a series of Jacobite uprisings and aimed to secure the British crown's hold on Scotland. The Jacobites, supported by France, faced a decisive defeat, resulting in significant shifts in power within the British Isles.
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