Jacobite rising of 1745
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The Jacobite rising of 1745 was a major attempt by Charles Edward Stuart ("Bonnie Prince Charlie") and his supporters to restore the Stuart monarchy to the thrones of Britain, culminating in defeat at the Battle of Culloden.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scotland (during 1745 campaign) | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century conflict
ⓘ
Jacobite rising ⓘ civil war ⓘ rebellion ⓘ |
| aimedTo | restore the House of Stuart to the British throne ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Forty-Five Rebellion
ⓘ
The ’45 ⓘ |
| cause |
discontent with Hanoverian succession
ⓘ
religious and political tensions in Britain ⓘ support for hereditary Stuart claim ⓘ |
| commander |
Charles Edward, Duke of Albany
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Edward Stuart
|
| consequence |
emigration from the Scottish Highlands
ⓘ
end of serious Jacobite military threat in Britain ⓘ increased British state control over Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| culminatedIn | Battle of Culloden ⓘ |
| dateOfBattleOfCulloden | 1746-04-16 ⓘ |
| decisiveBattle | Battle of Culloden ⓘ |
| endDate | 1746-04-16 ⓘ |
| finalBattle | Battle of Culloden ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Disarming Act enforcement
ⓘ
Heritable Jurisdictions Act 1746 ⓘ
surface form:
Heritable Jurisdictions (Scotland) Act 1746
suppression of Highland culture ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Georgian era
ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
surface form:
War of the Austrian Succession context
|
| involved |
French support for Jacobites
ⓘ
Irish Brigade in French service ⓘ |
| leader |
Charles Edward, Duke of Albany
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Edward Stuart
|
| location |
British Isles
ⓘ
England ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Falkirk Muir
ⓘ
Battle of Prestonpans ⓘ Jacobite advance to Derby ⓘ Jacobite landing on Eriskay ⓘ Jacobite advance to Derby ⓘ
surface form:
Jacobite retreat from Derby
capture of Edinburgh by Jacobites ⓘ raising of the Jacobite standard at Glenfinnan ⓘ |
| opponent |
British Army
ⓘ
Government of the Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
surface form:
Hanoverian government
George II of Great Britain ⓘ
surface form:
King George II
|
| opposedDynasty | House of Hanover ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jacobite risings
ⓘ
Jacobite risings ⓘ
surface form:
Jacobitism
|
| precededBy |
Jacobite rising of 1715
ⓘ
Jacobite rising of 1719 ⓘ |
| result | decisive Hanoverian victory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1745-07-23 ⓘ |
| supportBase |
Jacobite sympathisers in England
ⓘ
Jacobite sympathisers in Scotland ⓘ Scottish Highland clans ⓘ |
| supportedClaimant | James Francis Edward Stuart ⓘ |
| supportedDynasty | House of Stuart ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
this entity surface form:
Scotland (during 1745 campaign)