Atlas of Battles

war, 6 engagements

Battles of Jacobite risings

The atlas places 6 engagements of Jacobite risings (1688 to 1746): 6 battles, all in present-day United Kingdom. The most widely documented: Battle of Culloden.

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Battle of KilliecrankieBattle of DunkeldBattle of CromdaleBattle of PrestonpansBattle of Falkirk MuirBattle of CullodenBattle of CullodenGlasgowEdinburghAberdeenDundeeAyrInvernessPerthGreenockFort William100 km56.716N, 3.526W
6 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
27 July 1689Battle of KilliecrankieKilliecrankie, United KingdomJacobite victory
21 August 1689Battle of DunkeldDunkeld, United KingdomGovernment victory
30 April 1690Battle of CromdaleCromdale, United KingdomGovernment victory
21 September 1745Battle of PrestonpansEdinburgh, United KingdomJacobite victory
28 January 1746Battle of Falkirk MuirFalkirk, United KingdomJacobite victory
27 April 1746Battle of CullodenCulloden, United KingdomGovernment victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Jacobite risings (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.