Dismissal1714
Dismissed as Captin General by George II
Historical person
James Butler Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for James Butler, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Scotland.
4 records1714–17193 events0 places
Chronological biography
1714
Exile of James Butler1714
Becomes a Jacobite & escapes to France
1719
Invasion of Great Britain27 March 1719
Sails from Cadiz with 29 ships & 5,000 men
Invasion of Great Britain9 May 1719
Advises invaders in Scotland to proceed saying they will be supported by Spain
Titles and roles
Duke · Duke · Captain General
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.