Major General Hugh Mackay

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Braes_of_Mar
gptkb:Battle_of_Killiecrankie
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkb:James_II_of_England
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order
gptkbp:birth_date 1640
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Greyfriars_Kirkyard
gptkbp:children Hugh Mackay, 1st Lord Mackay
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Scottish_forces
Mackay's Regiment of Foot
gptkbp:contribution Defended Scotland against Jacobite forces.
Scottish military reforms.
gptkbp:death_date 1692
gptkbp:descendant Mackay family.
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Williamite_War_in_Ireland
gptkb:Glorious_Revolution
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial expansion.
Military alliances.
Jacobite uprisings.
Glorious Revolution.
Impact of the French on British military.
Influence of the Dutch on British military.
Late 17th century Scotland.
Military conflicts in Europe.
Political instability in Scotland.
Religious conflicts in Britain.
Role of Scotland in British history.
Scottish-English relations.
Williamite War.
gptkbp:historical_significance Key figure in the transition of power in England.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Hugh Mackay
gptkbp:influence Scottish nationalism.
gptkbp:influenced Scottish military tactics
gptkbp:is_involved_in Political affairs in Scotland.
gptkbp:known_for Military leadership during the Williamite War in Ireland
gptkbp:legacy Influence on Scottish military history.
gptkbp:military_strategy Guerrilla tactics
Defensive warfare
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkeld
gptkb:Battle_of_Killiecrankie
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
gptkb:Siege_of_Derry
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Graham_of_Claverhouse
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:relationship Scottish nobility.
English military leaders.
gptkbp:role Restoration of the monarchy.
gptkbp:service_years 1660-1692
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Mackay
gptkbp:successor William, Lord Murray