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Jacobite

Jacobite may refer to: In ancient days, the term was used for the followers of faith propounded by a 6th century Bishop Jacob Baradaeus.
In Modern days, the following churches are called Jacobite Church:
Syriac Orthodox Church
Jacobite Syrian Christian Church
Indian (Malankara) Orthodox Church
Malabar Independent Syrian Church
In wider sense, the term includes all following Oriental Orthodoxy
Syrian Jacobites
Jacobite, a follower of Jacobitism, the political movement dedicated to the return of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Jacobite rising, a series of uprisings, rebellions, and wars in the British Isles occurring between 1688 and 1746
Jacobite (dissenter), follower of Reverend Henry Jacob (1563-1624)
One of the tribes in the Book of Mormon
Jacobites, a British band featuring Nikki Sudden, Dave Kusworth and Epic Soundtracks

See also

Jacob (disambiguation)
Jacobin (disambiguation)
Jacobean (disambiguation)
Jacobian matrix and determinant, in vector calculus
Jacobus

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Jacobite" occurs as such in the following languages: English, French.

Translation(s) in other languages: Czech: Jakobité, German: Jakobiten (Begriffsklärung), Dutch: Jacobieten, Finnish: Jakobiitti, Swedish: Jakobit, Thai: จาโคไบท์.


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