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James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was King of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death in 1542. He was crowned on 21 September 1513 at the age of seventeen months. James was the son of King James IV and Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England.
Jan 21, 2021 · James V of Scotland ruled as king from 1513 to 1542. He succeeded his father James IV of Scotland (r. 1488-1513), one of the country's most popular Stuart kings, but as he was still a child, the early part of his reign was tempestuous with his mother and nobles battling for control of the regency.
Apr 6, 2024 · James V was the king of Scotland from 1513 to 1542. During the period of his minority, which lasted throughout the first half of his reign, James was a pawn in the struggle between pro-French and pro-English factions; after he assumed personal control of the government, he upheld Roman Catholicism.
In 1542 war between the two countries broke after James snubbed the English king by refusing to meet Henry in person at York. Henry invaded Scotland. A series of military defeats at the hands...
Furious, Henry launched an invasion of Scotland. Already ill, James marched south with his army, to defeat at the Battle of Solway Moss on the Scottish/English Border, on 24 November 1542. Although he himself had not been present at the battle, James suffered a complete nervous collapse.
James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was King of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death in 1542. He was crowned on 21 September 1513 at the age of seventeen months. James was the son of King James IV and Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England.
Dec 12, 2013 · The Story of James V, King of Scotland. By Susan Abernethy. King James IV seemed to have recklessly led the flower of Scottish nobility into a deadly battle against the English at Flodden Field on September 9, 1513. He was to die in battle leaving his only legitimate surviving son and heir, James, as king when he was only seventeen months old.
JAMES V, KING OF SCOTLAND. BORN: 10 APRIL 1512. DIED: 16 DECEMBER 1542. James V as a young boy. Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Son of Margaret Tudor and James IV. Became King of Scotland at less than a year old. Married Marie de Guise and fathered Mary (who became Queen of Scotland at six days old).
Nov 28, 2022 · History. Scotland. By Michael Fry Columnist. Share. The Stewarts outlasted four English dynasties but James V was just 17 months old when his father James IV died (Image: Getty) A SINGLE Scottish dynasty ruled from when Robert Bruce laid the foundation for the House of Stewart in the Middle Ages.
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May 14, 2018 · History. British and Irish History: Biographies. James V. views 2,670,757 updated May 14 2018. James V (1512–42), king of Scots (1513–42). A fine exponent of Renaissance kingship, James V's death aged only 30 cut short a reign characterized by the pursuit of royal aggrandizement both at home and abroad.
