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- Title
Could the Jacobites have won?
- Authors
Black, Jeremy
- Abstract
Assesses whether the Jacobite Rebellion in 1745-46 led by Charles Edward Stuart, Bonnie Prince Charlie could have been successful. Lack of English and French supporters; Failure of the Highland charge at Culloden; Jacobite success prior to Derby; Strategic advantage; Defense put up in London; Consequences had the Jacobites captured London; Threat of French invasion of London.
- Subjects
JACOBITE Rebellion, 1745-1746; CHARLES Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788; REIGN of George II, Great Britain, 1727-1760
- Publication
History Today, 1995, Vol 45, Issue 7, p24
- ISSN
0018-2753
- Publication type
Article