Jacobite Risings
1689 CE – 1746 CE · 57 years
A series of uprisings to restore the exiled Stuart kings to the British throne. The final rising in 1745 under Bonnie Prince Charlie came close to success before the devastating defeat at Culloden ended Stuart hopes forever.
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Jacobitism on Wikipedia.
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Belligerents
The main peoples, kingdoms and states involved.
- Jacobite supporters of the Stuart dynasty
- British Government (Hanoverians)
Key moments
Defining events in the Jacobite Risings.
- 1689 Battle of Killiecrankie
- 1690 Battle of the Boyne
- 1746 Battle of Culloden
Elsewhere in Europe at the time
Records whose own span overlaps this one, found by the same test the canvas draws with. The bar under each card is where it sits inside this one.
Landmark · Europe
Seville
1503 CE – 1717 CE
Polity · Europe
Russian Empire
1721 CE – 1917 CE
Conflict · Europe
Great Turkish War
1683 CE – 1699 CETrade route · Europe
Portuguese Spice Route
1498 CE – 1700 CE
Landmark · Europe
Plitvice Lakes
3000 BCE – still standing
Polity · Europe
Netherlands
Founded 1715 CE · attested to 2026 CEConflict · Europe
Nine Years' War (War of the Grand Alliance)
1688 CE – 1697 CE
Trade route · Europe
Spanish Treasure Fleet
1566 CE – 1790 CEDated moments inside this span
Events the timeline places between 1689 CE and 1746 CE.
And in the rest of the world
Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.
Image credits 7 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
- Jacobitism Alexis Simon Belle · Public domain
- Seville Ingo Mehling · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flag of Russia Peter the Great · Public domain
- Great Turkish War DavidDijkgraaf · CC0
- Plitvice Lakes National Park Zysko serhii · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flag of the Netherlands Zscout370 · Public domain
- Spanish treasure fleet World_Topography.jpg : NASA/JPL/NIMA derivative work: Uxbona ( talk ) · Public domain
