# Category:Jacobite pretenders

> Wikimedia category

**Wikidata**: [Q6994649](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6994649)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Jacobite_pretenders)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/category-jacobite-pretenders

## Summary

Category:Jacobite pretenders is a Wikimedia category. It groups individuals who claimed the British throne under the Jacobite cause following the deposition of James II and VII in 1688.The category includes those recognized by Jacobites as the rightful heirs to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland. These pretenders were central figures in the political and military conflicts surrounding the Jacobite risings.