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Flodden

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Flodden, field, Northumberland, N England, just across the border from Coldstream, Scotland. It was the scene of the battle of Flodden Field (1513), in which the English under Thomas Howard, 2d duke of Norfolk, defeated the Scots under James IV, who was killed.
Flodden
a hill in Northumberland where invading Scots were defeated by the English in 1513 and James IV of Scotland was killed


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On the red field of Flodden once again the blood of a Scottish King stained the grass.
`Edinburgh after Flodden,' and `Bingen of the Rhine,' and lost of the `Lady of the Lake' and most of `The Seasons' by James Thompson.
 
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