EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 13 MIN

Flodden 1513: The Battle That Claimed King James IV and Left a Nation in Shock

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

In 1513, a clash at Flodden Field saw King James IV killed and nearly all of Scotland’s noble class wiped out, creating an unprecedented power vacuum. We examine battlefield tactics, contemporary accounts, and how the disaster altered Scottish political trajectories while challenging modern myths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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