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James V, King of Scots 1513 – 1542. After the death of James IV at the disastrous Battle of Flodden in 1513 Scotland once again had an infant Stewart king on the throne. And once again the...
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.
Definition. 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.
James IV of Scotland. Mother. Margaret Tudor or Margaret of England. Religion. Roman Catholic. James V (1512-1542) was King of Scotland from 1513 through 1542. He was the father of Mary Queen of Scots .
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). Died after the Battle of Solway Moss.
