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Culloden
Culloden (kəˈlɒdən) n (Placename) a moor near Inverness in N Scotland: site of a battle in 1746 in which government troops under the Duke of Cumberland defeated the Jacobites under Prince Charles Edward StuartCulloden
Culloden a moor near Inverness in N Scotland: site of a battle in 1746 in which government troops under the Duke of Cumberland defeated the Jacobites under Prince Charles Edward Stuart Cullodenconsolidated English supremacy; broke clan system (1746). [Br. Hist.: Harbottle Battles, 70]See: Defeat |