Bonnie Prince Charlie: hero or coward?
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Bonny Prince Charlie: Rise, Retreat, and Reflections
This chapter explores the complexities of Bonnie Prince Charlie's upbringing and its impact on his leadership during the Jacobite uprising. It highlights critical moments such as the retreat from Derby, the pivotal battles of Falkirk and Culloden, and his experiences as a fugitive in Scotland. Ultimately, it delves into his later life in France, marked by disillusionment and the loss of his aspirations for a Stuart restoration.
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