Jacobite risings
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The Jacobite risings were a series of 17th- and 18th-century uprisings in Britain and Ireland aimed at restoring the deposed Stuart dynasty to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil war
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conflict → series of uprisings → |
| afterEffect |
Acts of Proscription 1746
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Dress Act 1746 → Heritable Jurisdictions Act 1746 → |
| aimedAt |
restoration of the House of Stuart
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restoration of the Stuarts to the throne of England → restoration of the Stuarts to the throne of Ireland → restoration of the Stuarts to the throne of Scotland → |
| conflictType |
civil conflict in Britain
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dynastic conflict → religious conflict → |
| country |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of Great Britain → Kingdom of Ireland → Kingdom of Scotland → |
| endTime |
1746
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| followed |
Glorious Revolution
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| hasCause |
Scottish political grievances
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dynastic dispute over the British thrones → opposition to the Glorious Revolution → religious tensions between Protestants and Catholics → support for the House of Stuart → |
| hasEffect |
development of romantic Jacobite legend in later culture
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end of serious Stuart restoration attempts → forfeiture of Jacobite estates → implementation of repressive measures in the Scottish Highlands → increased British military presence in Scotland → strengthening of the British state → suppression of Highland clan system → |
| hasLegacy |
influence on Scottish national identity
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inspiration for Jacobite songs and ballads → subject of extensive historical scholarship → |
| hasMainSubject |
Jacobitism
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| hasPart |
Battle of Culloden
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Battle of Falkirk Muir → Battle of Glen Shiel → Battle of Killiecrankie → Battle of Prestonpans → Battle of Sheriffmuir → Jacobite rising of 1689 → Jacobite rising of 1708 → Jacobite rising of 1715 → Jacobite rising of 1719 → Jacobite rising of 1745 → Williamite War in Ireland → |
| historicalPeriod |
Georgian era
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early 18th century → late 17th century → |
| languageOfParticipants |
English
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Irish → Scots → Scottish Gaelic → |
| location |
British Isles
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England → Ireland → Scotland → Wales → |
| opponent |
British government
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Hanoverian forces → House of Hanover → Williamite forces → loyalist Scottish clans → |
| participant |
French allies
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House of Stuart supporters → Irish Jacobites → Jacobites → Scottish Highland clans → Spanish allies → |
| partOf |
Jacobitism
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| religion |
Anglicanism
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Presbyterianism → Roman Catholicism → |
| significantFigure |
Charles Edward Stuart
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Duke of Cumberland → George I of Great Britain → George II of Great Britain → James Francis Edward Stuart → James II of England and VII of Scotland → John Erskine, Earl of Mar → Lord George Murray → Viscount Dundee → William III of England → |
| startTime |
1689
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