Articles related to "Culloden Moor"

The National Trust for Scotland opened a new visitor centre at Culloden in 2008, showing the big picture behind this decisive last hand-to-hand battle on British soil.

Fought on 16th April 1746, the Battle of Culloden remains an emotive issue for many Scots, as visits to the battlefield arouse strong feelings.

Flora MacDonald who helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape after the 1746 Battle of Culloden is remembered as a Highland heroine in legend and ballad.

George II succeeded his father George I as King of Great Britain and the Elector of Hanover in 1727. His reign witnessed further British imperial expansion.

After the failure of the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745 Prince Charles Edward Stuart went on the run.

Clava Cairns is a peaceful ancient setting of prehistoric passage graves and standing stones near Inverness.

Edited by noted battlefield archaeologist Dr Tony Pollard, other contributors to this volume offer additional perspectives on Culloden and the 1745 Jacobite Rising.