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  1. Mar 6, 2024 · No one identified as a “homosexual” in King Jamess time (1566-1625). The word was only coined in the Victorian period and sexuality was not used to construct identities as it is today ...

  2. Apr 5, 2024 · Scholars have long debated the exact nature of James and George’s relationship, disagreeing on whether it was sexual or simply an intense romantic connection that remained unconsummated.

  3. Jun 8, 2007 · Abstract. The question whether King James, who commissioned the translation of the Bible into English in 1604, had homosexual tendencies has been under discussion in recent years. We review the arguments presented against this view and conclude that they are largely circular and ad hominem. We then consider the evidence presented by those who ...

  4. Aug 18, 2018 · Though James married Anne of Denmark and had children with her, it has long been believed that James had romantic relationships with three men: Esmé Stewart; Robert Carr; and George Villiers...

  5. Mar 16, 2021 · But James was not a man of great extremes, unlike his predecessor Queen Elizabeth I, who kept herself virtuously pure, or his grandson, King Charles II, who was an obsessive womanizer. James fell somewhere in the middle, with only three real passionate affairs throughout his life.

  6. Sep 27, 2017 · For social historian Emma Dabiri, it’s no surprise that James was gay or bisexual — as his letters to George Villiers confirm, the two were in an intimate relationship. King James I and George...

  7. Sep 22, 1999 · King James VI and I and the History of Homosexuality. M. Young. Springer, Sep 22, 1999 - History - 221 pages. James VI and I was the most prominent homosexual figure in the early modern...

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