The Jacobite risings were a series of uprisings in Great Britain during the late 17th and 18th centuries, aimed at restoring the Stuart monarchy to the throne. The most notable risings occurred in 1715 and 1745, led by figures such as James Francis Edward Stuart and Charles Edward Stuart, also known as "Bonnie Prince Charlie." These movements were fueled by discontent with the ruling Hanoverian dynasty and sought to reclaim the throne for the exiled Stuart family.
The 1745 rising was particularly significant, as it saw the Jacobites advance as far south as Derby before being defeated at the Battle of Culloden in 1746. This defeat marked the end