Flight of Charles Edward Stuart after the battle

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The Flight of Charles Edward Stuart after the battle refers to Bonnie Prince Charlie’s dramatic escape and months-long fugitive journey through the Scottish Highlands following his defeat at Culloden in 1746, which became a legendary episode in Jacobite history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf episode in Jacobite rising of 1745 ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Escape of Charles Edward Stuart ⓘ
Flight of Bonnie Prince Charlie ⓘ
featuresEvent disguise of Charles Edward Stuart as maidservant "Betty Burke" ⓘ
embarkation on French vessel L’Heureux ⓘ
final departure from Loch nan Uamh ⓘ
hiding in caves and remote glens ⓘ
sea crossing from Benbecula to Skye ⓘ
follows Battle of Culloden ⓘ
hasCause defeat of Jacobite army at the Battle of Culloden ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance central episode in Jacobite legend ⓘ
subject of Scottish songs and ballads ⓘ
symbol of Highland loyalty and romantic Jacobitism ⓘ
hasDeparturePoint Culloden battlefield ⓘ
linked to: Culloden, Scotland
hasEndDate 1746-09-20 ⓘ
hasKeyPlace Benbecula ⓘ
Borrodale ⓘ
Glenfinnan ⓘ
Glenmoriston ⓘ
Kingsburgh on Skye ⓘ
Loch nan Uamh ⓘ
Moidart ⓘ
Portree ⓘ
South Uist ⓘ
hasLocation Hebrides ⓘ
Inner Hebrides ⓘ
Lochaber ⓘ
Outer Hebrides ⓘ
Scottish Highlands ⓘ
Skye ⓘ
hasMainSubject Charles Edward Stuart ⓘ
hasMotivation escape capture ⓘ
return to France ⓘ
hasOpponent British Government forces ⓘ
linked to: British forces

Hanoverian authorities ⓘ
hasOutcome failure of British authorities to capture Charles Edward Stuart ⓘ
successful escape of Charles Edward Stuart to France ⓘ
hasParticipant Captain John O’Neill ⓘ
Charles Edward Stuart ⓘ
Clan Cameron ⓘ
Clan MacDonald of Clanranald ⓘ
Clan MacKinnon ⓘ
Flora MacDonald ⓘ
Neil MacEachen ⓘ
hasStartDate 1746-04-16 ⓘ
isDepictedIn The Skye Boat Song ⓘ
numerous 19th-century romantic paintings ⓘ
isPartOf aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745 ⓘ

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Battle of Culloden → relatedEvent → Flight of Charles Edward Stuart after the battle ⓘ