Charles III of Scotland

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Charles III of Scotland is the royal title claimed by Charles Edward Stuart, the Jacobite pretender who led the 1745 uprising to restore the Stuart dynasty to the British throne.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf royal title
alsoClaimedAs Charles III of England NERFINISHED
Charles III of Ireland NERFINISHED
associatedWithDynasty House of Stuart NERFINISHED
associatedWithMovement Jacobitism
category Jacobite royal title
claimedBy Charles Edward Stuart NERFINISHED
claimedDuringConflict Forty-Five Rebellion NERFINISHED
Jacobite rising of 1745 NERFINISHED
claimedInOppositionTo House of Hanover NERFINISHED
claimedSuccessionAfter James Francis Edward Stuart NERFINISHED
claimedSuccessionLineFrom James II of England NERFINISHED
James VII of Scotland NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Scotland
hasGeographicScope England NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
hasReligionContext Roman Catholic succession claim
heldBy Charles Edward Stuart NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 18th century
historicalStatus never de facto reigning title
languageOfTitle English
Latin
Scots NERFINISHED
legitimacyStatus not recognized by the British Parliament
not recognized by the Hanoverian government
monarchicalTitleFor King of Scotland NERFINISHED
opposedBy British government NERFINISHED
George II of Great Britain NERFINISHED
Hanoverian supporters
politicalContext succession dispute over the British thrones
relatedClaimantTitle Henry IX and I GENERATED
James III and VIII GENERATED
relatedEvent Battle of Culloden NERFINISHED
Battle of Prestonpans NERFINISHED
relatedTo Stuart restoration attempt
titleHolderAlsoKnownAs Bonnie Prince Charlie NERFINISHED
The Young Pretender NERFINISHED
titleHolderBirthName Charles Edward Stuart NERFINISHED
titleType pretended royal title
usedAs symbol of Stuart legitimacy
usedBySupporters Jacobites NERFINISHED

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