The Battle of Culloden is fought between the French-supported Jacobites and the British Hanoverian forces commanded by William Augustus
1746 battle of the Jacobite rising of 1745
🗓️ 16 April 1746
The Battle of Culloden took place on 16 April 1746, near Inverness, in the Scottish Highlands. A Jacobite army under Charles Edward Stuart was decisively defeated by a British government force commanded by the Duke of Cumberland, thereby ending the Jacobite rising of 1745.
