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a former county of NW England. In 1974 it was united with Westmorland and part of Lancashire to form the county of Cumbria. 坎伯兰郡(原英格兰西北部的一个郡, 1974年与威斯特摩兰郡及兰开夏郡的一部分合并为坎布里亚郡)。
Cumberland2, William Augustus, Duke of (1721- 65), English military commander, third son of GeorgeⅡ. He gained great notoriety (and his nickname 'the Butcher') for the severity of his suppression of the Jacobite clans in the aftermath of his victory at the Battle of Culloden (1746). 坎伯兰公爵, 威廉·奥古斯塔斯(1721-1765, 英国军事指挥官, 乔治二世的三儿子; 因趁着1746年卡洛登战役的胜利对詹姆斯二世党人的残酷镇压而臭名昭著, 获得“屠夫”的诨名)。
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