{"slug": "charles-edward-stuart", "label": "Charles Edward Stuart", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Edward_Stuart", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312581", "qid": "Q312581", "description": "Jacobite pretender to the thrones of England, Scotland, Ireland, and France; (1720-1788)", "entries": 17, "years": 8, "span": [1720, 1788], "span_label": ["1720 CE", "1788 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Bonnie Prince Charlie"], "related": [{"slug": "jacobitism", "label": "Jacobitism", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "stirling", "label": "Stirling", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "james-francis-edward-stuart", "label": "James Francis Edward Stuart", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "house-of-stuart", "label": "House of Stuart", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "scotland", "label": "Scotland", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "george-ii-of-great-britain", "label": "George II of Great Britain", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-naples", "label": "Kingdom of Naples", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "tyburn", "label": "Tyburn", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hanging", "label": "Hanging", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hebrides", "label": "Hebrides", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1720, "year_label": "1720 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "December 31", "text": "December 31 – Charles Edward Stuart, pretender to the British throne (d. 1788)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358044251#Births", "title": "1720", "revid": 1358044251, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1720, "year_label": "1720 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "December 31", "text": "31 December – Charles Edward Stuart, pretender to the British throne (died 1788)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1320245214#Births", "title": "1720 in Great Britain", "revid": 1320245214, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1734, "year_label": "1734 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 8", "text": "8 April – 6 August: Siege of Gaeta in the Kingdom of Naples (War of the Polish Succession) at which Charles Edward Stuart is present, his only military experience prior to the Jacobite rising of 1745.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362263073#Events", "title": "1734 in Scotland", "revid": 1362263073, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1745, "year_label": "1745 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "July 9", "text": "9 July (20 July NS) – Jacobite rising: The Du Teillay, carrying the Young Pretender Charles Edward Stuart from France to Scotland, and her escort L'Elisabeth engage with HMS Lion in the English Channel.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1275835334#Events", "title": "1745 in Great Britain", "revid": 1275835334, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1745, "year_label": "1745 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 23", "text": "23 July – Jacobite rising: The Young Pretender Charles Edward Stuart lands on Eriskay in the Hebrides from the Du Teillay.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368388198#Events", "title": "1745 in Scotland", "revid": 1368388198, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1745, "year_label": "1745 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "August 19", "text": "August 19 – The Jacobite rising of 1745 begins at Glenfinnan in Scotland, where Charles Edward Stuart (\"Bonnie Prince Charlie\") raises his standard in a campaign to enforce his father James Francis Edward Stuart (the \"Old Pretender\")'s claim to be King James III of England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353016128#July&ndash;September", "title": "1745", "revid": 1353016128, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1745, "year_label": "1745 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "November 8", "text": "November 8 – Jacobite rising of 1745: Charles Edward Stuart crosses from Scotland into England for the first time. He arrives at Longtown, Cumbria, and spends the night at a nearby village, the Riddings, then leads his army south along the right bank of the River Eden the next day.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353016128#October_&ndash;December", "title": "1745", "revid": 1353016128, "section": "Events › October &ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1746, "year_label": "1746 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 8", "text": "January 8 – The Young Pretender Charles Edward Stuart occupies Stirling, Scotland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360271173#January&ndash;March", "title": "1746", "revid": 1360271173, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1746, "year_label": "1746 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 8", "text": "8 January – Jacobite rising of 1745: Charles Edward Stuart (\"Bonnie Prince Charlie\") with his Jacobite forces occupies Stirling.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353738414#Events", "title": "1746 in Scotland", "revid": 1353738414, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1746, "year_label": "1746 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "January 8", "text": "8 January – Jacobite rising: Charles Edward Stuart (\"Bonnie Prince Charlie\" or \"The Young Pretender\") occupies Stirling.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1275835338#Events", "title": "1746 in Great Britain", "revid": 1275835338, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1746, "year_label": "1746 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "September 20", "text": "September 20 – Bonnie Prince Charlie flees to the Isle of Skye from Arisaig, after the unsuccessful Jacobite rising of 1745, marked by the Prince's Cairn on the banks of Loch nan Uamh.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360271173#July–September", "title": "1746", "revid": 1360271173, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1747, "year_label": "1747 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "March 19", "text": "March 19 – Simon Fraser, the 79-year old Scottish Lord Lovat, is convicted of high treason for being one of the leaders of the Jacobite rising of 1745 against King George II of Great Britain and attempting to place the pretender Charles Edward Stuart on the throne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372981647#January&ndash;March", "title": "1747", "revid": 1372981647, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1753, "year_label": "1753 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 7", "text": "7 June – Archibald Cameron of Lochiel (born 1707) becomes the last Jacobite to be executed for treason when he is hanged and beheaded at Tyburn in London under a bill of attainder. On 26 March he has returned from exile in France in the service of Charles Edward Stuart to retrieve the Loch Arkaig treasure and to participate in a desperate plot to assassinate George II of Great Britain and other members of the British royal family. However, while staying secretly at Brenachyle by Loch Katrine, he has been betrayed by Alastair Ruadh MacDonnell of Glengarry (the notorious spy \"Pickle\") and members of his own clan and arrested.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353738495#Events", "title": "1753 in Scotland", "revid": 1353738495, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1766, "year_label": "1766 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 1", "text": "1 January – Charles Edward Stuart (\"Bonnie Prince Charlie\", \"the young Pretender\") becomes the new Stuart claimant to the throne of Great Britain as King Charles III and figurehead for Jacobitism, on the death of his father James Francis Edward Stuart in Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362254153#Events", "title": "1766 in Scotland", "revid": 1362254153, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1766, "year_label": "1766 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 1", "text": "1 January – Charles Edward Stuart (\"Bonnie Prince Charlie\") becomes the new Stuart claimant to the throne of Great Britain as King Charles III and figurehead for Jacobitism, on the death of his father James Francis Edward Stuart, Pretender since 1701. However, the papacy does not recognise his claim, leading to an improvement in British relations with the Holy See.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1374050808#Events", "title": "1766 in Great Britain", "revid": 1374050808, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1766, "year_label": "1766 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "January 1", "text": "January 1 – Charles Edward Stuart (\"Bonnie Prince Charlie\") becomes the new Stuart claimant to the throne of Great Britain, as King Charles III, and figurehead for Jacobitism.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358061260#January&ndash;March", "title": "1766", "revid": 1358061260, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1788, "year_label": "1788 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 31", "text": "January 31 – Charles Edward Stuart, claimant to the British throne (b. 1720)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357260814#Deaths", "title": "1788", "revid": 1357260814, "section": "Deaths"}}]}