Topic

Jacobite Rising of 1715-16 (”The Fifteen”)

Subject Conflict 1715 CE – 1716 CE

The major Jacobite Risings are called the Jacobite Rebellions by the ruling governments.

The "First Jacobite Rebellion" and "Second Jacobite Rebellion" are known respectively as "The Fifteen" and "The Forty-Five", after the years in which they occur (1715 and 1745).

Moran, J. (n.d.). Jacobite Rising of 1715-16 (”The Fifteen”). History Atlas. Retrieved 11 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/topics/jacobite-rising-of-1715-16-the-fifteen/

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