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   When did James II of Scotland become king?

   • 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 was King James II?

   • James II was the king of Scots from 1437 to 1460. He survived the civil strife of the first half of his reign and eventually emerged as a masterful ruler who consolidated his power throughout the kingdom. The only surviving son of King James I, he succeeded to the throne at the age of six upon his

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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 the Stuarts become a king?

   • The Stuart royal line (originally spelt Stewart) was founded in Scotland when Robert II took the throne in 1371. James VI of Scotland (in England known as James I) then unified the Scottish and English crowns following the death of Elizabeth I of England in 1603. The Stuarts went on to rule over both kingdoms until the death of Queen Anne in 1714.

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   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.

   • Reign: 21 February 1437 – 3 August 1460
   • Mother: Joan Beaufort

   • Father: James I of Scotland
   • Successor: James III

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   Jan 9, 2023 · James II, King of Scots was born on 16 October 1430 in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh and Died on 3 August 1460 at the siege of Roxburgh (Gaelic: Rosbrog) Castle when one of the cannons exploded. He was also known as Fiery Face, Seumas II Stiùbhairt , Jacobus 2, Rex Scotor. Ruled: 21 February 1437 - 3 August 1460.

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   Mar 15, 2024 · father James I. son Alexander Stewart, duke of Albany. son James III. James II (born Oct. 16, 1430, Edinburgh, Scot.—died Aug. 3, 1460, Roxburgh Castle, Roxburgh) was the king of Scots from 1437 to 1460. He survived the civil strife of the first half of his reign and eventually emerged as a masterful ruler who consolidated his power ...

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   Jul 30, 2023 · James II (Stewart) King of Scots is a member of Clan Stewart. James Stewart was born on the 16th of October 1430 at Holyrood, near Edinburgh, the second but oldest surviving son and heir of James I of Scotland and Joan Beaufort, eldest daughter of John Beaufort, 1st earl of Somerset, and Margaret de Holand.

   • Gender: Male

   • Spouse: Maria (Egmond-Gelre) Queen Regent of Scotland

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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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    Sep 19, 2022 · The 14 Stuart monarchs were: Robert II of Scotland (r. 1371-1390) Robert III of Scotland (r. 1390-1406) James I of Scotland (r. 1406-1437) James II of Scotland (r. 1437-1460) James III of Scotland (r. 1460-1488) James IV of Scotland (r. 1418-1513) James V of Scotland (r. 1513-1542) Mary, Queen of Scots (r. 1542-1567)