Complex sentence: In 1725, following the Jacobite rebellion of 1715, General George Wade was authorised by George II to form six'watch' companies to patrol the Highlands of Gaelic as "Am Freiceadan Dubh"'the dark' or'black watch'.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1725, following the Jacobite rebellion of 1715, General George Wade was authorised by George II to form six'watch' companies to patrol the Highlands of Scotland. The force was known in Gaelic as "Am Freiceadan Dubh"'the dark' or'black watch'.