James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth

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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, was a prominent 17th-century English nobleman and military leader who led the failed Monmouth Rebellion against King James II in an attempt to claim the English throne.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman ⓘ
military leader ⓘ
rebel leader ⓘ
allegiance Kingdom of England ⓘ
alsoKnownAs James Crofts ⓘ
James FitzRoy ⓘ
associatedWith Exclusion Crisis ⓘ
battle Battle of Bothwell Bridge ⓘ
Battle of Sedgemoor ⓘ
birthCountry Dutch Republic ⓘ
birthDate 1649-04-09 ⓘ
birthPlace Rotterdam ⓘ
burialPlace Tower of London ⓘ
capturedAfter Battle of Sedgemoor ⓘ
causeOfDeath execution by beheading ⓘ
century 17th century ⓘ
child Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine ⓘ
James Scott, Earl of Dalkeith ⓘ
claimedTitle King of England ⓘ
King of Scotland ⓘ
commanded English forces at the Battle of Bothwell Bridge ⓘ
deathCountry Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate 1685-07-15 ⓘ
deathPlace Tower Hill, London ⓘ
era Restoration England ⓘ
event Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
executedBy Kingdom of England ⓘ
executionOrderedBy James II of England ⓘ
father Charles II of England ⓘ
fullName James Scott ⓘ
house House of Stuart ⓘ
illegitimateChildOf Charles II of England ⓘ
led rebel army at the Battle of Sedgemoor ⓘ
marriageDate 1663-04-20 ⓘ
militaryRank Captain-General ⓘ
mother Lucy Walter ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableFor claiming the English throne against James II ⓘ
leading the Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
opponent James II of England ⓘ
politicalMovement Protestant opposition to Catholic succession ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
spouse Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch ⓘ
stepmother Catherine of Braganza ⓘ
supportBase English Protestants opposed to James II ⓘ
title 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Baron Scott of Tindale ⓘ
Duke of Buccleuch ⓘ
Earl of Doncaster ⓘ
yearOfMonmouthRebellion 1685 ⓘ

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Charles II of England → illegitimateChildren → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Battle of Sedgemoor → belligerent → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Battle of Sedgemoor → commander → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch → spouse → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
subject linked to: Duchess of Monmouth
Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch → spouseTitle → Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → nobleTitle → Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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Duchess of Monmouth → associatedWith → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Monmouth Rebellion → leader → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Monmouth Rebellion → commander → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Catherine of Braganza → stepchild → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Exclusion Crisis → participant → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Coningsby, or The New Generation → featuresCharacter → Lord Monmouth ⓘ
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Battle of Bothwell Bridge → commander → James Scott, Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → title → 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth → halfSibling → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Lord Grey of Warke → allyOf → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Battle of Bridport → associatedWith → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Battle of Sedgemoor → commander → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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Court of Charles II of England → hasMember → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Pitchfork Rebellion → leader → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Pitchfork Rebellion → commanderForSide → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Scott family → notableMember → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Montagu Douglas Scott family → notableMember → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Battle of Norton St Philip → commander → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Battle of Norton St Philip → hasParticipant → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Battle of Keynsham → commander → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Battle of Keynsham → commandedBy → Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch → spouse → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Buccleuch family → notableMember → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Catarina Henriqueta de Bragança → stepchild → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Dukes of Buccleuch → firstHolder → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Dukes of Buccleuch → notableMember → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Rye House Plot → participant → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Harry Coningsby → associatedWithCharacter → Lord Monmouth ⓘ
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Isabella van Nassau-Beverweerd → hasRelativeByMarriage → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Absalom and Achitophel → usesCharacterAsAllegoryFor → Absalom – James Scott, Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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Lucy Walter → child → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → title → 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → alsoKnownAs → James Scott, Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
subject linked to: James FitzRoy
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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → alsoKnownAs → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
subject linked to: James FitzRoy
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → title → Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
subject linked to: James FitzRoy
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Earl of Doncaster → heldBy → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Earl of Doncaster → isTitleOf → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Earl of Doncaster → notableHolderDescription → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth was the illegitimate son of King Charles II ⓘ
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Baron Scott of Tindale → associatedWith → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Baron Scott of Tindale → subsidiaryTitleOf → Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
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Baron Scott of Tindale → titleHolder → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine → father → James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Clan Scott → hasNotableMember → James Scott, Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
subject linked to: Scott clan
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