1689 - 1759 Jacobite Rebellions (19 gen 1689 anni – 31 dic 1759 anni)

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The Jacobite risings, also known as the Jacobite rebellions or the War of the British Succession, were a series of uprisings, rebellions, and wars in Great Britain and Ireland occurring between 1688 and 1746.

The uprisings had the aim of returning James II of England and VII of Scotland, the last Catholic British monarch, and later his descendants of the House of Stuart, to the throne of Great Britain after they had been deposed by Parliament during the Glorious Revolution.

The series of conflicts takes its name Jacobitism, from Jacobus, the Latin form of James.

Jacobite rising may refer to any of the following:

1689 - Jacobite rising of
1688/91 - Williamite War in Ireland, James's Attempts to regain the throne in Ireland
1696 -Jacobite assassination plot
1708 - Planned French invasion of Britain included Jacobite support.
1715 - Jacobite rising
1719 - Jacobite rising
1744 - Planned French invasion of Britain included Jacobite support.
1745 - Jacobite rising
1759 - Planned French invasion of Britain, included Jacobite support.

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