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  2. Jacobite rising of 1745 - Wikipedia

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    The Jacobite rising of 1745 [a] was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father, James Francis Edward Stuart.It took place during the War of the Austrian Succession, when the bulk of the British Army was fighting in mainland Europe, and proved to be the last in a series of revolts that began in March 1689, with major outbreaks in 1715 and 1719.

  3. Atholl raids - Wikipedia

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    The commander of British forces in Scotland, Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, was confident that there was no chance of friendly forces being surprised, even though a man who had recently escaped from Jacobite captivity reported that the Jacobites were planning on attacking the outposts held by the Campbells that were covering Blair Atholl and Castle Menzies. [1]

  4. Siege of Carlisle (November 1745) - Wikipedia

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    The First Siege of Carlisle was an important event of the 1745–1746 Jacobite rising. Jacobite forces loyal to Prince Charles Edward Stuart captured the city of Carlisle and Carlisle Castle on 14–15 November 1745.

  5. Thomas Collingwood (Jacobite) - Wikipedia

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    Unlike its counterpart in 1715, the 1745 Jacobite rising was not actively supported by many Northumbrians. Most of those with Jacobite sympathies were fearfully aware of the penalties exacted upon those who had been found guilty of treason thirty years earlier, and so played safe by pleading loyalty to the crown or moving out of the area. [1]

  6. Siege of Blair Castle - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Blair Castle was a conflict that took place in Scotland in March 1746 and was part of the Jacobite rising of 1745. [2] It was fought between Scottish forces loyal to the British-Hanoverian government of George II of Great Britain, which defended Blair Castle near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire, and Scottish Jacobite forces loyal to the House of Stuart.

  7. Category:Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1745 - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1745" The following 26 pages are in this category, out ...

  8. Jacobite Army (1745) - Wikipedia

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    History of the transactions in Scotland, in the years 1715-16 & 1745-1746; Volume II. Gilchrist & Heriot. Duffy, Christopher (2003). The '45: Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Untold Story of the Jacobite Rising. Orion. ISBN 978-0304355259. Elcho, David (2010) [1748]. A Short Account of the Affairs of Scotland in the Years 1744–46. Kessinger ...

  9. Category:Jacobite risings - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... Jacobite rising of 1689 (3 C, 10 ... Jacobite rising of 1719 (1 C, 5 P) Jacobite rising of 1745 (3 C, 35 P) B. Battles of the ...