Another name for a loyalist is Tory. Torries or loyalists were people who remained loyal to England during the Revolutionary war.
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Those who remained loyal to Britain were known as loyalists, or United Empire Loyalists.
The patriots were the revolutionaries fighting for the independence of the colonies, whereas the loyalists remained loyal to the crown and The United Kingdom hence the name, loyalists were loyal.
They were called loyalists.