This Battle Of Culloden Chess Set records the Battle of Culloden from 1746, which was the finality battle between the French sponsored Jacobites & the Hanoverian British Government in the 1745 Jacobite Rising. It brought the Jacobite cause to restore the House of Stuart to the throne of the Britain to a decisive defeat, with Bonnie Prince Charlie not to see the throne. This was the last land battle to be fought on mainland Britain. The chess pieces are remarkable in detail making it a truly fantastic Traditional Games Chess Set.