Jacobite means follower of Jacob or James. Jacobite may refer to:
Religion
* Jacobites, followers of Saint
Jacob Baradaeus
Jacob Baradaeus (; grc, Ἰάκωβος Βαραδαῖος, label=Ancient Greek, Greek; ar, مار يعقوب البرادعي; syc, ܝܥܩܘܒ ܒܘܪܕܥܝܐ, label=Syriac language, Syriac), also known as Jacob bar Addai or Jacob bar Theophi ...
(died 578). Churches in the Jacobite tradition and sometimes called Jacobite include:
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Syriac Orthodox Church
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, sometimes colloquially known as the Jacobite Church
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Jacobite Syrian Christian Church
The Jacobite Syrian Christian Church (JSCC), or the Malankara Archdiocese of the Syrian Orthodox Church in India also known as Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, the Jacobite Syrian Church, and the Syriac Orthodox Church in India, ...
, autonomous branch of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Kerala, India
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Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church (MOSC) also known as the Indian Orthodox Church (IOC) or simply as the Malankara Church, is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church headquartered in Devalokam, near Kottayam, India. The church serve ...
, an autocephalous Jacobite church based in Kerala, India
* Jacobite, follower of
Henry Jacob (1563–1624), English clergyman
* Jacobites, Biblical name for descendants of
Jacob
Jacob (; ; ar, يَعْقُوب, Yaʿqūb; gr, Ἰακώβ, Iakṓb), later given the name Israel, is regarded as a patriarch of the Israelites and is an important figure in Abrahamic religions, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. J ...
Politics
* Jacobites, followers of
Jacobitism
Jacobitism (; gd, Seumasachas, ; ga, Seacaibíteachas, ) was a political movement that supported the restoration of the senior line of the House of Stuart to the Monarchy of the United Kingdom, British throne. The name derives from the first name ...
, political movement to resurrect the Stuart kingship, 1688–1780s
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Jacobite risings
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, series of rebellions in Great Britain and Ireland, 1688–1746
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Jacobite succession
The Jacobite succession is the line through which Jacobites believed that the crowns of England, Scotland, and Ireland should have descended, applying primogeniture, since the deposition of James II and VII in 1688 and his death in 1701. It is ...
, the line through which the British ''crown in pretence'' has descended since 1688
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Jacobite consorts
Jacobite consorts are those who were married to a Jacobite pretender to the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland since the abdication of James II in 1688. By Jacobites they are thus regarded, if female, as rightful Queens Consort of England ...
, those who were married to Jacobite pretenders since 1688
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Jacobite Peerage, peers and baronetcies granted by Jacobite claimants since 1688
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Neo-Jacobite Revival, political movement aimed at reviving Jacobite ambitions, 1886-1914
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Scottish Jacobite Party
The Scottish Jacobite Party was a political party in Scotland. It was registered with the Electoral Commission on 8 July 2005, and launched in Glenfinnan to coincide with the 31st G8 summit and roughly with the 260th anniversary of Bonnie Princ ...
, political party, 2005–2011
Music
* "
Ye Jacobites by Name", Scottish folk song originating in the Jacobite Risings
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Jacobite Relics
''Jacobite Relics'' is a two volume collection of songs related to the Jacobite risings, compiled by the Scottish poet and novelist James Hogg on commission from the Highland Society of London in 1817. Most of the songs in the collection are Jacob ...
'', collection of songs related to the Jacobite risings, compiled by James Hogg in 1817
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Jacobites (band)
Jacobites were an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1982 by Nikki Sudden and Dave Kusworth, following the breakup of their respective previous bands, the Swell Maps and the Subterranean Hawks.
Career
The two had met in early 1980, and ...
, English rock band formed in 1982
Other
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Jacobite Gold
The treasure of Loch Arkaig, sometimes known as the Jacobite gold, was a large amount of coin, specie provided by Spanish Empire, Spain to finance the Jacobite rising of 1745, Jacobite rising in Scotland in 1745, and rumoured still to be hidden a ...
, 1745 shipment of Spanish gold to Scotland, rumoured to still be hidden at Loch Arkaig
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The Jacobite (steam train), a train in Scotland
See also
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Jacob (disambiguation)
Jacob is an important figure in Abrahamic religions.
Jacob may also refer to:
People
* Jacob (name), a male given name and surname, including a list of variants of the name
** Jacob (surname), including a list of people with the surname
** Jacob ...
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Jacobin (disambiguation)
The Jacobins were a political club during the French Revolution.
Jacobin may also refer to:
* Jacobin (politics), a member of the Jacobin club, or political radical, generally
* Jacobin (hummingbird), two species of hummingbirds from the genus ' ...
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Jacobian (disambiguation)
In mathematics, a Jacobian, named for Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, may refer to:
*Jacobian matrix and determinant
* Jacobian elliptic functions
*Jacobian variety
*Intermediate Jacobian
In mathematics, the intermediate Jacobian of a compact Kähler ...
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Jacobean (disambiguation)
Jacobean may refer to:
* Jacobean architecture
* Jacobean English (the language used in the King James Version of the Bible)
* Jacobean era
* Literature in English#Jacobean period: 1603–25, Jacobean literature
* Jacobean theatre
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Jacobus
A Jacobus is an English gold coin of the reign of James I, worth 25 shillings. The name of the coin comes from the Latin inscription surrounding the King's head on the obverse of the coin, IACOBUS D G MAG BRIT FRA ET HI REX ("James, by the grace o ...
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