The ’45

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The ’45 refers to the 1745 Jacobite uprising led by Charles Edward Stuart in an attempt to restore the Stuart monarchy to the thrones of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century conflict
Jacobite rising
armed rebellion
aimedTo restore the House of Stuart to the throne of Great Britain
restore the House of Stuart to the throne of Ireland
alsoKnownAs Forty-Five Rebellion
Jacobite rising of 1745
chronologicallyFollows Jacobite rising of 1715
commandedBy Bonnie Prince Charlie
surface form: Charles Edward Stuart
conflictType civil war
country Kingdom of Great Britain
decisiveBattle Battle of Culloden
endTime 1746
hasAftermath harsh reprisals against Jacobite supporters
increased British government control over the Scottish Highlands
suppression of Highland clan system
hasCause Jacobite claim to the British throne
discontent with the Hanoverian succession
hasCulturalImpact inspiration for songs, poems, and novels about Bonnie Prince Charlie
romanticization of Jacobitism in Scottish culture
hasKeyEvent Battle of Culloden
Battle of Falkirk Muir
Battle of Prestonpans
Jacobite rising of 1745
surface form: Jacobite capture of Edinburgh

advance into England
retreat from Derby
hasLeader Bonnie Prince Charlie
surface form: Charles Edward Stuart
hasLegacy end of serious Jacobite military attempts to regain the throne
hasParticipant British forces
surface form: British Government forces

Jacobite forces
surface form: Jacobites
historicalRegion Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland

Northern England
Scottish Highlands
location England
Scotland
opposed House of Hanover
opposedBy Duke of Cumberland
surface form: William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
partOf Jacobite risings
relatedTo Acts of Union 1707
surface form: Act of Union 1707

Hanoverian succession
result decisive government victory
defeat of the Jacobites
failure to restore the Stuart monarchy
significantPerson Bonnie Prince Charlie
surface form: Charles Edward Stuart

Lord George Murray
Duke of Cumberland
surface form: William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
startTime 1745

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