The Jacobite Rebellion, which lasted over a period of almost sixty years, was a war of succession and religion. Jacobite is the name commonly given to English and Scottish supporters of the exiled Stuart dynasty. On the death of Charles II, his brother, James VII of Scotland and II of England, succeeded to the thrones of England and Scotland. James was a Roman Catholic and a firm believer in the ... [MORE] Living History@ (10) 1. Jacobite References - Comprehensive reference on rebellion including battles, regiments, maps and links. 2. Jacobitism - Capsule history with links. 3. Scottish Historical Figures - Robert 'Roy' Macgregor - Brief biography. 4. The Contemplator's Short History of the Jacobite Uprisings - History of the five rebellions with links to historical and period music sites. 5. The Massacre of Glencoe - An article by Charlene McGowan. 6. The Rise and Fall of the Jacobite Rebellion - Essay by Mark Monaghan. 7. Wild Thistles - Jacobite Rebellion - Traditional song lyrics and period poetry about the rising. 8. Scotland's History: The Jacobite Rebellion - Capsule history of the conflict. 9. The Jacobite Cause NEW! - Covers the religious and political loyalties which lead to the conflict. 10. The Jacobite Rebellion - A three part series examining the origins, causes and effects of the conflict.

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