The Jacobite Rebellion refers to a series of uprisings in Great Britain during the late 17th and 18th centuries, aimed at restoring the Stuart monarchy to the throne. The movement was primarily supported by those loyal to the deposed King James II and his descendants, who were known as the Jacobites. The most notable uprisings occurred in 1715 and 1745, with the latter led by Charles Edward Stuart, also known as "Bonnie Prince Charlie."
The 1745 rebellion culminated in the famous Battle of Culloden in 1746, where Jacobite forces were decisively defeated by the British government army. This defeat marked the end of the Jacobite cause and led to harsh reprisals against the