Jacobite rising of 1715

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The Jacobite rising of 1715 was a major but ultimately unsuccessful attempt by supporters of James Francis Edward Stuart to overthrow the new Hanoverian monarchy and restore the Stuart line to the thrones of Britain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century conflict
Jacobite rising
civil war
rebellion
aftermath forfeiture of rebel estates
strengthening of Hanoverian control in Britain
suppression of Jacobite supporters
aim overthrow of the Hanoverian monarchy
placing James Francis Edward Stuart on the British throne
restoration of the House of Stuart
alsoKnownAs Jacobite rebellion of 1715
the Fifteen
chronologyWithin reign of George I of Great Britain
commander James Francis Edward Stuart
John Erskine, Earl of Mar
country Kingdom of Great Britain
endDate 1716-02-10
followedBy Jacobite rising of 1719
Jacobite rising of 1745
governmentCommander John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
linked to: Duke of Argyll

William Cadogan
hasCause Glorious Revolution
discontent with the Act of Settlement 1701
succession of the House of Hanover
support for James Francis Edward Stuart
hasParticipant George I of Great Britain
James Francis Edward Stuart
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
John Erskine, Earl of Mar
hasTopic British succession question
Hanoverian succession
linked to: House of Hanover

Stuart claim to the throne
leader John Erskine, Earl of Mar
location Great Britain
Scotland
northern England
linked to: Northern England
mainTheater Lowlands of Scotland
linked to: Lowlands

Scottish Highlands
opposedBy George I of Great Britain
opposingForce British government forces
Jacobites
linked to: Jacobite risings
partOf Jacobite risings
Jacobitism
linked to: Jacobite risings
result Hanoverian victory
failure of the Jacobite cause in 1715
significantBattle Battle of Preston (1715)
Battle of Sheriffmuir
significantEvent landing of James Francis Edward Stuart in Scotland
raising of the Jacobite standard at Braemar
startDate 1715-09-06
supportedBy Catholic supporters of the Stuarts
Scottish Highland clans
linked to: Scottish clans

Tory sympathisers in England

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George I of Great Britain associatedWithEvent Jacobite rising of 1715
George II of Great Britain participatedIn Jacobite rising of 1745
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
House of Stuart associatedWithConflict Jacobite risings
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1715 alsoKnownAs Jacobite rebellion of 1715
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite risings hasPart Jacobite rising of 1715
James Francis Edward Stuart associatedWithEvent Jacobite rising of 1715
the Fifteen alsoKnownAs Jacobite rising of 1715
the Fifteen alsoKnownAs the 1715 rising
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
the Fifteen alsoKnownAs the First Jacobite Rebellion
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
Battle of Sheriffmuir conflict Jacobite rising of 1715
Battle of Sheriffmuir partOf Jacobite rising of 1715
Battle of Sheriffmuir campaign 1715 Jacobite campaign in Scotland
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
Battle of Sheriffmuir category Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1715
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1719 follows Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1719 relatedTo Jacobite rising of 1715
Battle of Preston (1715) partOf Jacobite rising of 1715
Battle of Preston (1715) conflict Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1745 precededBy Jacobite rising of 1715
William Cadogan notableWork Suppression of the Jacobite rising of 1715
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
William Cadogan participatedIn Jacobite rising of 1715
John Erskine, Earl of Mar battle Jacobite rising of 1715
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll notableEvent Jacobite rising of 1715
Clan Maclean tookPartIn Jacobite rising of 1715
Whig Supremacy significantEvent Jacobite Rising of 1715
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
Clan Stewart tookPartIn Jacobite rising of 1715
The Battle of Sherramuir topic Jacobite rising of 1715
Clan Cameron participatedIn Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1689 followedBy Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1708 followedBy Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1708 hasRelatedEvent Jacobite rising of 1715
Lord George Murray participatedIn Jacobite rising of 1715
Thomas Forster conflict Jacobite rising of 1715
William Gordon, 6th Viscount of Kenmure involvedIn Jacobite rising of 1715
Battle of Sheriffmuir partOf Jacobite rising of 1715
subject linked to: Sheriffmuir
Henry Oxburgh participatedIn Jacobite rising of 1715
Charles Wills participatedIn Jacobite rising of 1715
Charles Wills conflict Jacobite rising of 1715
George Carpenter conflict Jacobite rising of 1715
Forty-Five Rebellion precededBy Jacobite rising of 1715
The ’45 chronologicallyFollows Jacobite rising of 1715
James III notableEvent Jacobite rising of 1715
Clan MacKinnon tookPartIn Jacobite rising of 1715
George Byng notableWork Suppression of the Jacobite rising of 1715 at sea
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
George Keith, 10th Earl Marischal roleIn Jacobite rising of 1715
Clan MacDonald of Keppoch supportedRising Jacobite rising of 1715
Earl of Mar playedRoleIn Jacobite rising of 1715
Earl of Mar involvedInEvent 1715 Jacobite rebellion
linked to: Jacobite rising of 1715
James Keith participatedIn Jacobite rising of 1715