Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)

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The Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite) was the Jacobite peerage title used for Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender, as the Stuart claimant to the Scottish throne.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jacobite peerage title
associatedWithConflict Jacobite risings
associatedWithDynasty House of Stuart
associatedWithMovement Jacobitism
associatedWithPerson Henry Benedict Stuart
James Francis Edward Stuart
associatedWithReligion Roman Catholicism (Jacobite court)
claimedUnderMonarch James Francis Edward Stuart
country Kingdom of Scotland (Jacobite claim)
linked to: Kingdom of Scotland
equivalentTitleContext heir apparent to the Scottish throne (Jacobite claim)
historicalStatus non‑recognised title under Hanoverian British government
languageOfTitle English
Scots
legitimacyClaim rightful heir to the Scottish crown (Jacobite view)
linkedToTitle Duke of Cornwall (Jacobite)
Prince of Wales (Jacobite)
modeledOn Duke of Rothesay (Scottish royal title)
linked to: Duke of Rothesay
nobleRank ducal title
opposedBy British government (post‑1688)
Hanoverian dynasty
linked to: House of Hanover
politicalContext Jacobite succession dispute
region Scotland
successionPrinciple hereditary primogeniture (Jacobite claim)
timePeriod 18th century
titleHolderRole Stuart claimant to the Scottish throne
titleType hereditary peerage title (Jacobite claim)
usedBy Bonnie Prince Charlie
Charles Edward Louis John Casimir Sylvester Severino Maria Stuart
Charles Edward Stuart
the Young Pretender
linked to: The Young Pretender
usedInPropaganda Jacobite cause

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Young Pretender title Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)
Redgauntlet hasCharacter Prince Charles Edward Stuart
linked to: Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)
Albany hasTitleHolder Prince Charles Edward Stuart
linked to: Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)
Battle of Drummossie Moor commander Prince Charles Edward Stuart
linked to: Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)
Bonnie Prince Charlie title Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)
King Charles III of England and Scotland (Jacobite claim) alsoKnownAs Charles III (Jacobite)
linked to: Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)
Duke of Cornwall (Jacobite) relatedTitle Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)
Duke of York (Jacobite) titleHolderSuccessionClaim King of Scotland (Jacobite claim)
linked to: Duke of Rothesay (Jacobite)