Siege of Fort William

siege in Highland, Scotland, UK
Event siege Q7510033
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Siege of Fort William

Summary

Siege of Fort William is a siege[1].

Key Facts

  • Siege of Fort William is located in Highland[2].
  • Siege of Fort William is in the country of Kingdom of Great Britain[3].
  • Siege of Fort William's instance of is recorded as siege[4].
  • Siege of Fort William took place at Fort William[5].
  • Siege of Fort William is part of Jacobite rising of 1745[6].
  • Siege of Fort William began on March 20, 1746[7].
  • Siege of Fort William ended on April 3, 1746[8].
  • Siege of Fort William's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 56.8214, 'longitude': -5.1077, 'precision': 2.77777777778e-06}[9].
  • Siege of Fort William's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 56.816944444444, 'longitude': -5.1097222222222, 'precision': 1e-05}[10].
  • A participant in Siege of Fort William was Jacobitism[11].
  • Among those involved in Siege of Fort William was Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Siege of Fort William's historic county is recorded as Inverness-shire[13].

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When and Where

Siege of Fort William began on March 20, 1746[7]. It ended on April 3, 1746[8]. The location of it was Fort William[5]. It is in the country of Kingdom of Great Britain[3].

Context

Siege of Fort William is part of Jacobite rising of 1745[6]. Its instance of is recorded as siege[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Jacobitism[11] and Kingdom of Great Britain[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name Fort William
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35117|batch #35117]]: "siege in Highland, Scotland, UK","
  2. 5w ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant Jacobitism, Kingdom of Great Britain
    Image The old fort at Fort William - geograph.org.uk - 13420.jpg
    Start time +1746-03-20T00:00:00Z
    Instance of siege
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P17]]: [[Q161885]]"
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