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     James III of Scotland

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     Mary Stewart, Countess of Arran

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   On 3 July 1449, the eighteen-year-old James married the fifteen-year-old Mary of Guelders, daughter of Arnold, Duke of Guelders, and Catherine of Cleves at Holyrood Abbey. [1] . They had seven children, six of whom survived into adulthood. Subsequently, relations between Flanders and Scotland improved. [2] .

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   Article History. James II. Born: Oct. 16, 1430, Edinburgh, Scot. Died: Aug. 3, 1460, Roxburgh Castle, Roxburgh (aged 29) Title / Office: king (1437-1460), Scotland. House / Dynasty: House of Stuart. Notable Family Members: father James I. son Alexander Stewart, duke of Albany. son James III.

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   Children: 4 sons & 2 daughters. Died: August 3, 1460, killed in a cannon explosion at the siege of Roxburgh, aged 29 years, 9 months, and 17 days. Buried at: Holyrood abbey, Edinburgh. Succeeded by: his son James III. James II was just 6 years old when he succeeded to the throne following the murder of his father.

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   May 9, 2024 · James II (born October 14, 1633, London, England—died September 5/6 [September 16/17, New Style], 1701, Saint-Germain, France) was the king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688, and the last Stuart monarch in the direct male line.

   • James II succeeded his brother, Charles II, as king of England, Scotland, and Ireland in 1685 and was deposed by the Glorious Revolution in 1688.
   • James II converted to Roman Catholicism before coming to the throne. His placement of Catholic allies in high positions in the court and army, coup...
   • James II was the last British Stuart king in the direct line. The Glorious Revolution that overthrew him also permanently established Parliament as...
   • James II’s first wife, Anne, was Protestant (though she converted to Catholicism), and their daughters were Mary II (wife of William of Orange and...

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   Jan 13, 2021 · James II of Scotland ruled as king from 1437 to 1460. Succeeding his murdered father James I of Scotland (r. 1406-1437), James inherited the throne as a child. The first part of his reign witnessed intense rivalries between rival barons, which sent Scotland into a civil war.

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   Who were James II’s children? James II’s first wife, Anne, was Protestant (though she converted to Catholicism), and their daughters were Mary II (wif.

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   How old was James II when he died?

   • more... James II (16 October 1430 – 3 August 1460) was King of Scots from 1437 until his death in 1460. The eldest surviving son of James I of Scotland, he succeeded to the Scottish throne at the age of six, following the assassination of his father.

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   When did James II become king?

   • James II, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution (1688–89) and replaced by William III and Mary II. That revolution, engendered by James’s Roman Catholicism, permanently established Parliament as the ruling power in England.

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   How old was James II when he was crowned?

   • James II was just 6 years old when he succeeded to the throne following the murder of his father. He was nicknamed ‘Fiery Face’ after a large birthmark on his face. He was crowned at Holyrood Abbey ending the tradition since Kenneth MacAlpin of crowning at Scone.

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   How did James I get the throne?

   • Succeeding his murdered father James I of Scotland (r. 1406-1437), James inherited the throne as a child. The first part of his reign witnessed intense rivalries between rival barons, which sent Scotland into a civil war. The young king was nicknamed 'fiery face' because of a prominent birthmark on his face.

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    Quick Facts. Died At Age: 29. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Mary of Guelders (m. 1449) father: James I of Scotland. mother: Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots. children: Alexander Stewart; Duke of Albany, David Stewart; Earl of Moray, James III of Scotland, John Stewart; Earl of Mar, Margaret Stewart, Mary Stewart; Countess of Arran. Leaders Emperors & Kings.