#188: Bonnie Prince Charlie

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In 1745 Charles Stuart arrived on the west coast of Scotland with
the aim of taking back the throne of England, Scotland and
Ireland.


It didn't go as planned and resulted in the last battle fought on
British soil.



In this episode, we'll learn about his failed rebellion, and the
legacy he has left on Great Britain.





The early life of Bonnie Prince Charlie

Relationship Bonnie Prince Charlie and Mary Queen of Scots

Meaning of "Pretender" in English

The Divine Right of Kings

Arriving in Scotland in 1745

Life in Britain under the Hanoverians

The Highland Clans

Marching towards Edinburgh

Marching south towards London

Stopping at Derby and turning back north

What if the French had come to help?

Who actually was in the Jacobite and government armies?

The night before Culloden

The Battle of Culloden

The aftermath of the battle

“Run, you cowardly Italian”

The life of Bonnie Prince Charlie after Culloden

Suppression of Highlandism after the battle

Three unusual facts about Bonnie Prince Charlie



Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/bonnie-prince-charlie


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