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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_VI_and_IJames VI and I - Wikipedia

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   James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.

2. www.britannica.com › biography › James-I-king-ofJames I | Accomplishments, Religion, Successor, & Facts

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   Mar 23, 2024 · James I, king of Scotland (as James VI) from 1567 to 1625 and first Stuart king of England from 1603 to 1625, who styled himself ‘king of Great Britain.’ He was a strong advocate of royal absolutism, and his conflicts with Parliament set the stage for the rebellion against his successor, Charles I.

3. www.royal.uk › james-vi-and-i-r-1567-1625James VI and I (r. 1567-1625) | The Royal Family

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   James VI and I (r. 1567-1625) Born in Edinburgh Castle on 19 June 1566, James was the only son of Mary, Queen of Scots and her second husband, Lord Darnley. He was less than a year old when he saw his mother for the last time, and thirteen months old when he was crowned King of Scots in Stirling after her forced abdication.

4. encyclopediavirginia.org › entries › james-vi-and-iJames VI and I (1566–1625) - Encyclopedia Virginia

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   Dec 22, 2021 · James Stuart became king of Scotland in 1567 (as James VI) and king of England and Ireland (as James I) in 1603. He ruled both kingdoms until his death in 1625. The son of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, James became king of Scotland as an infant when his mother abdicated.

5. www.historyextra.com › period › stuartJames VI And I: Life, Key Facts & Dates About The First ...

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   Feb 29, 2024 · King James VI and I: your guide to the first Stuart monarch of England. How did James VI of Scotland come to rule as King James I of England? Who were his personal favourites? And what was his role in the witch hunts at the turn of the 17th century? Historian and author Tracy Borman presents a comprehensive guide… Tracy Borman.

6. www.worldhistory.org › James_I_of_EnglandJames I of England - World History Encyclopedia

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   Apr 28, 2021 · What was James I of England known for? James I of England was known for unifying the thrones of Scotland and England. He was the first Stuart king and reigned from 1603 to 1625. Why was James I crowned king of England? James VI of Scotland was crowned James I of England because Elizabeth I of England died without an heir.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › historic_figures › james_i_viBBC - History - James I and VI

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   Read a biography about King James I and VI who was both king of Scotland and Stuart king of England before creating the kingdom of Great Britain.