Bonnie Prince Charlie
Britishnoun
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Developer Springfield Properties has secured outline planning permission to build on farmland near Culloden House, which was Bonnie Prince Charlie's battlefield headquarters.
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Charles Edward Stuart, better known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, led a rising in 1745 to win back the thrones of Britain for his father, the exiled James VIII.
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A few days before the battle, Bonnie Prince Charlie commandeered Culloden House as his lodgings and HQ.
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The area is named after Bonnie Prince Charlie who had sought shelter on the peninsula while fleeing British government troops after the Battle of Culloden in 1746.
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Historians have discovered a bullet hole at a Grade A listed house near Stirling, which they believe is proof of an assassination attempt against Bonnie Prince Charlie.
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