Project Gutenberg 2012-11-02 Public domain in the USA. 805 Various Verschillende Various, Various Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Jacobites" to "Japan" (part) Volume 15, Slice 2 Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Jacobites' to 'Japan' (part)" by Various is a historical reference work written in the early 20th century. This segment of the encyclopaedia covers a range of topics from 'Jacobites' to 'Japan', providing insights into historical events, figures, and cultural aspects associated with each term. The text is likely intended for readers seeking factual and scholarly information about various subjects, including history, geography, and influential personalities. The opening portion introduces the segment by discussing what Jacobitism is, tracing its origins as a movement supporting the exiled Stuart monarchy following the Glorious Revolution of 1688. It highlights significant events such as the Jacobite uprisings and the movement's decline after the revolts of 1715 and 1745. Furthermore, the text details the cultural and political landscape of Jacobitism, mentioning various factions, their lasting sentiments, and relevant literature, ultimately setting the stage for a deeper exploration of related topics in subsequent entries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Encyclopedias and dictionaries AE Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 1359765 2025-07-16T15:23:36.133083 text/html 1349149 2024-10-23T11:58:47 text/html 3318888 2025-07-16T15:23:55.634989 application/epub+zip 3342528 2025-07-16T15:23:41.765024 application/epub+zip 589971 2025-07-16T15:23:39.543044 application/epub+zip 3849599 2025-07-16T15:24:04.920973 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3811361 2025-07-16T15:23:53.796992 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 866767 2022-09-18T19:48:55.462918 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1231753 2023-09-18T05:41:27.420834 text/plain 1211830 2024-10-23T11:58:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15729 2025-07-16T15:24:05.076901 application/rdf+xml 24928 2025-07-16T15:23:40.115018 image/jpeg 4721 2025-07-16T15:23:39.832039 image/jpeg 3274386 2025-07-16T15:23:36.316147 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog