Regional1745

Battle of Prestonpans

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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United Kingdom

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Prestonpans (1745), part of the Jacobite Rebellion (the 15). Jacobites defeated Hanoverians.

Belligerents2

Jacobites
Hanoverians

Conflict graph

PART OFJacobite Risings

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Prestonpans (1745). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-prestonpans · Sources & methodology