Jacobitism

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Jacobitism was a political movement in Britain and Ireland that sought to restore the deposed Stuart dynasty to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monarchist movement
political movement
aimedTo restore the House of Stuart
associatedWith Jacobite court in exile at Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Jacobite court in exile in Rome
country Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Ireland
Kingdom of Scotland
endTime mid-18th century
hasCause Glorious Revolution
hasIdeology divine right of kings
hereditary monarchy
legitimism
hasPart Jacobite rising of 1689–1691
Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1719
Jacobite rising of 1745
influenced Jacobite songs and ballads
Scottish romantic nationalism
languageUsed English
Irish
Scottish Gaelic
namedAfter James II of England
James VII of Scotland
opposedBy Whigs
linked to: British Whig Party

supporters of the Glorious Revolution
opposedTo Hanoverian succession
Mary II of England
William III of England
politicalPosition anti-Hanoverian
pro-Stuart
region Britain
linked to: Great Britain

Ireland
continental Europe (in exile communities)
religiousAlignment largely Catholic
with significant Episcopalian support
with some Presbyterian support
significantEvent Battle of Culloden
Battle of Glen Shiel
Battle of Sheriffmuir
Battle of the Boyne
startTime 1688
supportedBy Irish Catholics
Tory royalists in England
many Scottish Highland clans
supportedClaimant Charles Edward Stuart
Henry Benedict Stuart
James Francis Edward Stuart

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Honora Burke politicalAlignment Jacobitism
Honora Burke movement Jacobite movement
linked to: Jacobitism
Count of Albany associatedWith Jacobitism
Redgauntlet mainTheme Jacobitism
Redgauntlet featuresHistoricalContext Jacobite movement
linked to: Jacobitism
Drummond historicalAssociation Jacobite movement
linked to: Jacobitism
Charles FitzJames allegiance Jacobite cause
linked to: Jacobitism
Charles FitzJames movement Jacobitism
Battle of Killiecrankie associatedWith Jacobitism in Scotland
linked to: Jacobitism
John Graham of Claverhouse movement Jacobitism
subject linked to: Viscount Dundee
Jacobite rising of 1689 partOf Jacobitism
Clan Fraser loyalty Jacobite Stuarts (18th century)
linked to: Jacobitism
Lord George Murray movement Jacobitism
William Dorrington allegiance Jacobite cause
linked to: Jacobitism
Dominic Sheldon movement Jacobitism
Thomas Forster movement Jacobitism
Jacobite Irish Army allegiance Jacobitism
Henry Oxburgh movement Jacobitism
Henry Oxburgh allegiance Jacobite cause
linked to: Jacobitism
James III supportedCause Jacobitism
George Keith, 10th Earl Marischal influencedBy Stuart loyalism
linked to: Jacobitism
Gaelic Scotland associatedWith Jacobitism
Traquair House associatedWith Jacobite movement
linked to: Jacobitism
Clan Ogilvy supportedCause Jacobitism
William Fuller (spy) movement Jacobitism
Joseph Wightman opponent Jacobites
linked to: Jacobitism
Jacobite steam train service namedAfter Jacobites
linked to: Jacobitism
Duke of Ormonde associatedWith Jacobite movement
linked to: Jacobitism
Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell movement Jacobitism
subject linked to: Alison Netterville
Richard Talbot movement Jacobitism
Jacobite forces ideology Jacobitism
Frances Jennings movement Jacobitism