Jacobite means follower of Jacob or James. Jacobite may refer to:

Religion

* Jacobites, followers of Saint

Jacob Baradaeus Jacob Baradaeus (; grc, Ἰάκωβος Βαραδαῖος, label=Greek; ar, مار يعقوب البرادعي; syc, ܝܥܩܘܒ ܒܘܪܕܥܝܐ, label= Syriac), also known as Jacob bar Addai or Jacob bar Theophilus, was the Bishop of Edessa f ...

(died 578). Churches in the Jacobite tradition and sometimes called Jacobite include: **

Syriac Orthodox Church , native_name_lang = syc , image = St_George_Syriac_orthodox_church_in_Damascus.jpg , imagewidth = 250 , alt = Cathedral of Saint George , caption = Cathedral of Saint George, Damascu ...

, sometimes colloquially known as the Jacobite Church **

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 **

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 serves ...

, an autocephalous Jacobite church based in Kerala, India * Jacobite, follower of

Henry Jacob Henry Jacob (1563–1624) was an English clergyman of Calvinist views, who founded a separatist congregation associated with the Brownists. Life He was the son of Kohn Jacob, yeoman, of Cheriton, Kent. He matriculated at St. Mary Hall, Oxford on ...

(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 ...

Politics

* Jacobites, followers of

Jacobitism , war = , image = Prince James Francis Edward Stuart by Louis Gabriel Blanchet.jpg , image_size = 150px , caption = James Francis Edward Stuart, Jacobite claimant between 1701 and 1766 , active ...

, political movement to resurrect the Stuart kingship, 1688–1780s *

Jacobite risings , war = , image = Prince James Francis Edward Stuart by Louis Gabriel Blanchet.jpg , image_size = 150px , caption = James Francis Edward Stuart, Jacobite claimant between 1701 and 1766 , active ...

, series of rebellions in Great Britain and Ireland, 1688–1746 *

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 * Jacobite consorts, those who were married to Jacobite pretenders since 1688 * Jacobite Peerage, peers and baronetcies granted by Jacobite claimants since 1688 *

Neo-Jacobite Revival The Neo-Jacobite Revival was a political movement that took place during the 25 years before the First World War in the United Kingdom. The movement was monarchist, and had the specific aim of replacing British parliamentary democracy with a resto ...

, political movement aimed at reviving Jacobite ambitions, 1886-1914 *

Scottish Jacobite Party The Scottish Jacobite Party was a political party A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politic ...

, political party, 2005–2011

Music

* " Ye Jacobites by Name", Scottish folk song originating in the Jacobite Risings * '' Jacobite Relics'', collection of songs related to the Jacobite risings, compiled by James Hogg in 1817 * Jacobites (band), English rock band formed in 1982

Other

* Jacobite Gold, 1745 shipment of Spanish gold to Scotland, rumoured to still be hidden at Loch Arkaig * The Jacobite (steam train), a train in Scotland

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