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Practice questionLife in the UK Test
In 1745, Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie) landed in Scotland to claim the throne. Where was he defeated in 1746?
Correct answer
Culloden
Why
Bonnie Prince Charlie, the grandson of James II, was supported by many clansmen from the Scottish Highlands. He was defeated at the Battle of Culloden in 1746 and escaped back to Europe.
Answer choices
- ABannockburn
- BWaterloo
- CNaseby
- DCulloden