Flodden
/ˈflɒdn/
/ˈflɑːdn/
- a battle which took place in 1513 between the armies of England and Scotland on a hill in Northumberland, near the border between the two countries. The English won the battle, and more than 10 000 Scots were killed, including their king, James IV.
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