John Graham of Claverhouse
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John Graham of Claverhouse was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and soldier, later titled Viscount Dundee, notorious for his role in suppressing Covenanters during the religious conflicts in Scotland.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Graham of Claverhouse | 1 |
| Sir William Graham of Claverhouse | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish nobleman
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Viscount ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military officer ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| activity | persecution of Presbyterian Covenanters ⓘ |
| allegiance |
House of Stuart
NERFINISHED
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Royalist ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bonnie Dundee
NERFINISHED
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John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount Dundee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Glorious Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle |
Battle of Bothwell Bridge
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Drumclog NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Killiecrankie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | c. 1648 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Scottish ballad "Bonnie Dundee" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1689-07-27 ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1689 ⓘ |
| diedInBattle | Battle of Killiecrankie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | John Graham of Claverhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| houseOrClan | Clan Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | controversial figure in Scottish religious and political history ⓘ |
| loyalty | supporter of James VII and II ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Scottish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign | campaigns against Covenanter risings ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Major-General ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Charles II of England
NERFINISHED
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James VII of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Lord Graham of Claverhouse
NERFINISHED
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Viscount Dundee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in the Williamite–Jacobite War in Scotland
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suppression of Covenanters in Scotland ⓘ |
| opponent |
Scottish Covenanters
NERFINISHED
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Williamite government in Scotland ⓘ |
| politicalMovement | Jacobitism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopalian ⓘ |
| role | leader of the first Jacobite rising of 1689 in Scotland ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Jacobite side in the Williamite–Jacobite War in Scotland ⓘ |
| spouse | Lady Jean Cochrane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleGrantedBy | James VII of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearTitleCreated | 1688 ⓘ |
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John Graham of Claverhouse
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Sir William Graham of Claverhouse
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John Graham of Claverhouse
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Lord Graham of Claverhouse