The Jacobite rising of 1745 was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father, James Francis Edward Stuart. It took...
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the 1745 Rising that attempted to restore the House of Stuart to the British throne. Starting with less than 1,000 men at Glenfinnan in August 1745, the...
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Jacobitism (redirect from 1745 jacobite)
1689–1691 Williamite War in Ireland and Jacobite rising of 1689 in Scotland, there were serious revolts in 1715, 1719 and 1745, French invasion attempts in 1708...
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Clan Murray (redirect from Murray of Atholl)
of Scottish Independence in the 13th and 14th centuries. The Murrays also largely supported the Jacobite House of Stuart during the Jacobite risings of...
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force commanded by the Duke of Cumberland, thereby ending the Jacobite rising of 1745. Charles landed in Scotland in July 1745, seeking to restore his father...
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Prestonpans, in East Lothian, the first significant engagement of the Jacobite rising of 1745. Jacobite forces, led by the Stuart exile Charles Edward Stuart and...
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court of Louis XV of France. September 16 – Jacobite rising of 1745 – "Canter of Coltbrigg": The British 13th and 14th Dragoons flee the Jacobites, near...
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Clan Sutherland (section Jacobite rising of 1745)
Government during the Jacobite rising of 1745. At the start of the rising William Sutherland, 17th Earl of Sutherland and chief of Clan Sutherland reconciled...
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Clan Campbell (redirect from Archibald Campbell of Inverawe)
During the Jacobite rising of 1745, the Clan Campbell continued their support for the British Government. They fought against the rebel Jacobites at the Battle...
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Clan Gordon (category House of Gordon)
cause. During the Jacobite rising of 1715 the Clan Gordon was Jacobite. During the Jacobite rising of 1745, their chief, then the Duke of Gordon, pledged...
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Duke of Argyll to oppose the Jacobite rising of 1745. John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll was also the chief of the Clan Campbell and the men of the militia...
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Clan Ross (section Jacobite rising of 1745–1746)
Baronet of Carstairs. During the Jacobite rising of 1745, in the County of Ross, although from the Pitcalnie line, the nominal 18th Chief of Clan Ross...
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Clan Mackenzie (section 1745 Jacobite rising)
the chief and clan of Mackenzie supported the Jacobite cause. However, during the Jacobite rising of 1745 the clan was divided with the chief, Kenneth...
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Clan Donald (redirect from List of septs of Clan Donald)
the Jacobite rising of 1745 the Clan MacDonell of Glengarry along with the Clan MacDonald of Keppoch and the MacDonalds of Glencoe fought as Jacobites at...
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Clan Drummond (category Scottish people of Hungarian descent)
during the Jacobite rising of 1715. The Drummonds were forfeited for taking part in the Jacobite rising of 1745 but they recovered the Earldom of Perth in...
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Clan Mackintosh (category Highlands and Islands of Scotland)
clan strength of the Mackintoshes and Farquharsons at 800 men. During the Jacobite rising of 1745, Angus Mackintosh, twenty-second chief of Clan Mackintosh...
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Clan MacLaren (section Jacobite rising of 1745)
the Jacobite rising of 1715 the Clan MacLaren fought at the Battle of Sheriffmuir in support of the Jacobite cause. During the Jacobite rising of 1745 the...
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George Murray (general) (category Jacobite military personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
that of 1745. Pardoned in 1725, he returned to Scotland, where he married and in 1739 took the oath of allegiance to George II. When the 1745 Rising began...
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Clan Mackay (section Jacobite rising of 1745)
Clan Mackay fought at the Battle of Glen Shiel where they defeated the Jacobites. During the Jacobite rising of 1745 the Clan Mackay again supported the...
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the Jacobite risings, both World Wars, and they continue to serve today. Among the organized regiments were an Independent Highland Company in 1745 that...
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of Culloden House took place on the night of 15/16 October 1745 and was part of the Jacobite rising of 1745. 200 men of the Jacobite Clan Fraser of Lovat...
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Loch Arkaig treasure (redirect from Jacobite Gold)
treasure of Loch Arkaig, sometimes known as the Jacobite gold, was a large amount of specie provided by Spain to finance the Jacobite rising in Scotland...
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Clan Chisholm (section Jacobite rising of 1745)
younger of Comar. General Wade's report on the Highlands in 1724, estimated the clan strength at 150 men. During the Jacobite rising of 1745, Roderick...
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force under Duke of Cumberland, ending the Jacobite rising of 1745. The Jacobite Army is often assumed to have been largely composed of Gaelic-speaking...
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Clan Munro (section Jacobite rising of 1745)
General Ponsonby as Colonel of the English 37th Regiment of Foot. When the Jacobite rising of 1745 broke out, Robert's friends in the Highlands hoped for...
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John O'Sullivan (soldier) (category Jacobite military personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
soldier, who spent most of his career in the service of France, but is best known for his involvement in the Jacobite rising of 1745, an attempt to regain...
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had Jacobite sympathies. During the Jacobite rising of 1745, Eric Sutherland, 4th Lord Duffus remained loyal to the Crown and gave intelligence of the...
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last battle of the Jacobite rising of 1745. This rising was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to overthrow George II of the House of Hanover, and replace...
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titular Duke of Perth (11 May 1713 – 13 May 1746) was a Scottish landowner best known for his participation in the Jacobite rising of 1745, during which...
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Fort George, Highland (category History of the Scottish Highlands)
of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It was built to control the Scottish Highlands in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745...
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