Battle of Prestonpans

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The Battle of Prestonpans, also known as the Battle of Gladsmuir, was fought on 21 September 1745, near Prestonpans, in East Lothian, the first significant engagement of the Jacobite rising of 1745.

1745  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, Jacobitism, Kingdom of Great Britain, 

HMS Bayonet, HMS Campania, HMS Ivanhoe, HMY Britannia, SMS München, 

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Highland Charge during the Battle of Prestonpans (from the Penicuik Drawings 1745-1746)Highland Charge during the Battle of Prestonpans (from the Penicuik Drawings 1745-1746)
A Plan of the Battle of Preston Panns (BM 1857,0613.342)A Plan of the Battle of Preston Panns (BM 1857,0613.342)
BattleBus 1745BattleBus 1745
A Race from Preston Pans to Berwick LCCN2006682066A Race from Preston Pans to Berwick LCCN2006682066
Sliabh a` chlamhainSliabh a' chlamhain
Advance of the highlanders at PrestonpansAdvance of the highlanders at Prestonpans
Advance of the highlanders at PrestonpansAdvance of the highlanders at Prestonpans
Hey Johnny Cope!Hey Johnny Cope!
Battle of Prestonpans viewpointBattle of Prestonpans viewpoint
Meadowmill - Site of Battle of PrestonpansMeadowmill - Site of Battle of Prestonpans
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    commonsimageHighland Charge during the Battle of Prestonpans (from the Penicuik Drawings 1745-1746) Commons
    commonsimageA Plan of the Battle of Preston Panns (BM 1857,0613.342) Commons
    commonsimageBattleBus 1745 Commons
    commonsimageA Race from Preston Pans to Berwick LCCN2006682066 Commons
    commonsimageSliabh a' chlamhain Commons
    commonsimageAdvance of the highlanders at Prestonpans Commons
    commonsimageAdvance of the highlanders at Prestonpans Commons
    commonsimageHey Johnny Cope! Commons
    commonsimageBattle of Prestonpans viewpoint Commons
    commonsimageMeadowmill - Site of Battle of Prestonpans Commons
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