The Jacobite rising of 1689, c. March 1689 to February 1692, took place primarily in the Scottish Highlands. Its purpose was to restore James VII to the throne, following his deposition by the Novembe
The Battle of Dunkeld
James II & VII
George Melville, 1st Earl of Melville, government leader in Parliament
Alexander Cannon was a Scottish professional soldier in the second half of the 17th century, who served in the armies of William of Orange and James VII and II.
Arnmannoch
James VII and II
Bridge over the Spey at Cromdale; the Jacobites were taken by surprise and retreated across the river here in May 1690