Jacobite

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

Religion[edit]

Jacobites, Biblical name for Israelites, who were descended from Jacob
Jacobites, followers of Jacob Baradaeus in the 6th century
Jacobite Church, rejected nickname for the Syriac Orthodox Church
Malankara Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, branch of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Kerala, India
Jacobites, mistaken nickname for the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, based in Kerala, India
Jacobite, follower of Henry Jacob (1563–1624), English clergyman

Jacobites, followers of Jacobitism, political movement to resurrect the Stuart kingship, 1688–1780s
- Jacobite risings, series of rebellions in the British Isles, 1688–1746
Jacobite succession, 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
Scottish Jacobite Party, political party, 2005–2011

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

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