Battle of Falkirk Muir (Q1417580)

matcher place: Falkirk (relation 1920842)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1746 in Great Britain, 1746 in Scotland, Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1745, Charles Edward Stuart, Conflicts in 1746, Falkirk, Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Falkirk Muir, or Battle of Falkirk, took place near Falkirk, Scotland, on 17 January 1746 during the Jacobite rising of 1745. A narrow Jacobite victory, it had little impact on the campaign.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Die Schlacht bei Falkirk vom 17. Januar 1746 zwischen Truppen der britischen Krone und der Armee der Jakobiten unter Prinz Charles Edward Stuart fand während des schottischen Jakobitenaufstands von 1745 südwestlich von Falkirk in Schottland statt und endete mit einem Sieg der Jakobiten.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Durant la seconde révolte jacobite, la bataille de Falkirk est le dernier succès notable des Jacobites.

Wikidata location: 56.0010, -3.7840 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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Conflicts in 1746	historic=battlefield
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