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PRONUNCIATION OF FLODDEN

Flodden  [ˈflɒdən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLODDEN

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Flodden is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FLODDEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Flodden

Battle of Flodden

The Battle of Flodden or Flodden Field or occasionally Battle of Branxton was a conflict between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland. The battle was fought in the county of Northumberland in northern England on 9 September 1513, between an invading Scots army under King James IV and an English army commanded by the Earl of Surrey. It was an English victory. In terms of troop numbers, it was the largest battle fought between the two Kingdoms. James IV was killed in the battle, becoming the last monarch from the British Isles to suffer such a death.

Definition of Flodden in the English dictionary

The definition of Flodden in the dictionary is a hill in Northumberland where invading Scots were defeated by the English in 1513 and James IV of Scotland was killed Also called: Flodden Field.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLODDEN


antimodern
ˌæntɪˈmɒdən
Culloden
kəˈlɒdən
downtrodden
ˈdaʊnˌtrɒdən
godden
ˈɡɒdən
hodden
ˈhɒdən
hypermodern
ˌhaɪpəˈmɒdən
modern
ˈmɒdən
nonmodern
ˌnɒnˈmɒdən
postmodern
pəʊstˈmɒdən
premodern
priːˈmɒdən
promodern
prəʊˈmɒdən
shodden
ˈʃɒdən
sodden
ˈsɒdən
supermodern
ˌsuːpərˈmɒdən
trodden
ˈtrɒdən
ultramodern
ˌʌltrəˈmɒdən
unsodden
ʌnˈsɒdən
untrodden
ʌnˈtrɒdən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLODDEN

Flodden Field

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLODDEN

all of a sudden
angst-ridden
bedridden
bidden
debt-ridden
forbidden
gladden
hidden
ledden
madden
midden
overridden
re-trodden
redden
ridden
sudden
unbidden
unhidden
well-hidden
well-trodden

Synonyms and antonyms of Flodden in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Flodden» into 25 languages

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Flodden
1,325 millions of speakers

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Flodden
570 millions of speakers

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Flodden
510 millions of speakers

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Flodden
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ar

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Flodden
280 millions of speakers

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Флоддене
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flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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फ्लोडेन
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Флоддене
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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Flodden
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLODDEN»

The term «Flodden» is regularly used and occupies the 96.678 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLODDEN» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLODDEN»

Discover the use of Flodden in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Flodden and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Flodden 1513: Scotland's Greatest Defeat
Printbegrænsninger: Der kan printes 10 sider ad gangen og max. 40 sider pr. session.
John Sadler, 2006
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After Flodden
Patrick Paniter was James IV's right-hand man, a diplomatic genius who was in charge of the guns at the disastrous battle of Flodden in September 1513 in which the English annihilated the Scots.
Rosemary Goring, 2014
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Flodden
Drawing together the political, military, and historical background of the battle of Flodden, this book examines the Scottish and British armies and their leaders and explains the crucial tactical moves both before and during the battle ...
Peter Reese, 2013
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Fatal Rivalry: Flodden, 1513: Henry VIII and James IV and ...
Describes the family drama, political and royal court intrigue and bloody military battles that erupted between Henry VIII of England and his brother-in-law James IV of Scotland during the splendor of the Renaissance as Scotland tried to ...
George Goodwin, 2013
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A History of Clan Campbell: From Flodden to the Restoration
Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life offers a bold new assessment of the role of the domestic sphere in modernist literature, architecture, and design.
Alastair Campbell, Alastair Campbell Campbell of Airds, 2002
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Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Pye John 1782-1874, Francis Engleheart, Sir Walter Scott, Sir, 2011
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Fatal Rivalry, Flodden 1513: Henry VIII, James IV and the ...
In FATAL RIVALRY, George Goodwin, the bestselling author of FATAL COLOURS, captures the vibrant Renaissance splendour of the royal courts of England and Scotland, with their new wealth, innovation and artistic expression.
George Goodwin, 2013
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Flodden Field
The streams ran red, choked with the blood of the Scottish people .
Elisabeth McNeill, 2009
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The Battle of Flodden, Fought 9 Sept. 1513 ... From the ...
Looking, however, at the matter, in its various bearings, and taking into consideration the probable inferiority of his strength in point of numbers to the English, King James forthwith removed his camp to Flodden hill, a commanding position ...
Robert WHITE (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.), 1859
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The Battle of Flodden Field, Fought Sept. 9, 1513. [With ...
taken place at the time of the battle, and a short period before the different armies met on the fatal field of Flodden. Scotland lost her King and the flower of her nobility, together with thousands of her heroic sons; and for years throughout her  ...
Robert JONES (Vicar of Branxton.), 1864

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLODDEN»

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Kelso's Gallipoli tribute - The Southern Reporter
Not since Flodden had so many Borderers perished in battle in a single day's combat. Among the dead were 42 men from Kelso, and this ... «The Southern Reporter, Jul 15»
2
The Flowers of the Forest
This version of the Flodden lament is less well known than that of Jean Elliot (1727-1805) but is also powerful. THE FLOWERS OF THE ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
3
Video: The story behind Clan Kennedy who supported Robert the …
... Earl of Cassillis in 1509 and four years later Kennedy and his king were among the estimated 10,000 Scots who lost their lives at Flodden. «Scotland Now, Jul 15»
4
Young archaeologists dig up the past at Ford Colliery
The event, organised by the Flodden 1513 Ecomuseum, was part of the ongoing commemorations to mark the 500th anniversary of the battle. «Northumberland Gazette, Jun 15»
5
Grantham has connections to the throne, explains Civic Society's …
When James died in 1513, killed fighting the English at Flodden Field, their only surviving son became King James V of Scotland. King James ... «Grantham Journal, Jun 15»
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Secrets of the Royal Mile: Mercat Tours is 30!
The Old Town was hemmed in by the two cesspits and the Flodden Wall, which was built around the city in the 18th century. Despite all the ... «The Edinburgh Reporter, Jun 15»
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Archaeologists find King's hammered coin at site of Anglo-Scottish …
Flodden was the last medieval battle fought on British soil, when a Scottish force of at least 30,000 men, led by King James IV, encountered a ... «Culture24, Jun 15»
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Souters savour a sunny, smilin' morn'
Selkirk Common Riding means many different things to many different people, but the echo of loss from Flodden and the wars since perhaps ... «Selkirk Weekend Advertiser, Jun 15»
9
Retiring James praises successor
... then changed into a cooler suit to join the Ex-Standard Bearers Association for the wreath-laying at the Victoria Halls' Flodden Memorial. «Selkirk Weekend Advertiser, Jun 15»
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A previously lost JM Barrie play, Mark Cousins and the Tuesday …
Rosemary Goring joins Janice to discuss her new book Dacre's War, set 10 years after the battle of Flodden. And in this week's Tuesday review, Rosemary ... «BBC News, Jun 15»

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