The Battle of Flodden Fact-Matching Game
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About This Challenge
In this interactive game, players will have the opportunity to piece together important information fragments related to ‘The Battle of Flodden (1513)’.
- Players will uncover key details about the battle and its significance
- They will learn about the key players involved and the outcome of the battle
- Players may also encounter hidden clues and puzzles to solve
Game Details: a fact-matching game where you piece together important information fragments. Use spells for hints and extra time!
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- The Battle of Flodden was fought on September 9, 1513.
- It took place near the village of Branxton in Northumberland, England.
- The battle was fought between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland.
- King James IV of Scotland led the Scottish forces in the battle.
- King Henry VIII of England was not personally present in the battle.
- The English forces were led by Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey.
- The battle resulted in a decisive victory for England.
- King James IV of Scotland was killed in the battle.
- The death of King James IV made him the last British monarch to die in battle.
- The Scottish army suffered heavy casualties, with estimates ranging from 4,000 to 14,000 men killed.
- The English losses were comparatively low, with around 1,500 men killed.
- The battle marked the end of an era of Scottish expansionism.
- It also led to a period of political instability and regency in Scotland.
- The battle is sometimes referred to as the 'Flodden Field' or 'Brankston Field' in historical accounts.
- The Battle of Flodden is considered one of the bloodiest battles in British history.
- The defeat at Flodden had a significant impact on Scottish national identity and memory.
- The battle was depicted in various artworks and literature, including the famous painting 'The Death of General Wolfe' by Benjamin West.
- Numerous archaeological investigations have been carried out at the Flodden battlefield to uncover its historical details.
- The Battle of Flodden is still commemorated annually in the village of Branxton.
- A monument, known as the 'Flodden Memorial', was erected in 1910 to honor the fallen soldiers of both sides.