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14 de dez. de 2016 · En juin 1746, à l’âge de 24 ans, Flora MacDonald vit sur l’île de Benbecula, dans les Hébrides intérieures, lorsque le prince Charles Édouard Stuart vient y chercher refuge après la bataille de Culloden. Le compagnon du prince, le capitaine O’Neill, demande son assistance pour permettre au prince d’échapper à une capture.
7 de out. de 2019 · Flora MacDonald è considerata l’eroina delle Highlands scozzesi per eccellenza. Dopo Mary Stuart, regina di Scozia, è il personaggio femminile più amato e popolare della storia scozzese. Non è certo un caso sia la protagonista di molte canzoni popolari, che diverse associazioni portino il suo nome e venga immortalata in diverse statue.
Flora MacDonald (1722 – 5 mars 1790), héroïne jacobite, est la fille de Ranald MacDonald de Milton (habitant l'île de South Uist, dans les Hébrides extérieures, en Écosse) et de son épouse Marion (fille d'Angus Macdonald).
Flora MacDonald (1722 – 1790) Flora MacDonald is almost a mythical figure. Before moving to North Carolina, she was a Jacobite in Scotland who helped the Scottish pretender to the English throne, Prince Charles Stuart, escape with his life. Since the reign of King James, Scottish Jacobites longed for a Scottish king to become king of England.
Seeking refuge in the Outer Hebrides, hoping to escape to France, he found an unlikely ally in Flora MacDonald, a young woman in her early twenties, loyal to the Stuarts. Disguising the prince as an Irish maid, petticoats and all, Flora conveyed Charles by boat to Skye, where they lodged safely with her family, until the prince’s inexpert ...
10 de jan. de 2023 · Since her daring mission in 1746, Flora Macdonald has lived on in myth. A new biography by Flora Fraser attempts to sort fact from fiction.
Flora was de dochter van Ranald MacDonald van Milton op het eiland South Uist en Marion, dochter van Angus MacDonald. Haar vader stierf toen zij een kind was en haar moeder werd ontvoerd en moest Hugh MacDonald van Armadale ( Skye) huwen. Ze groeide op onder de voogdij van de clan de MacDonalds van Clanranald.
