James VI and I

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James VI and I was the late 16th- and early 17th-century monarch who united the crowns of Scotland and England, inaugurating the Stuart era of rule over a newly shared kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of England
King of Ireland
King of Scotland
Stuart monarch
human
monarch
birthDate 1566-06-19
birthPlace Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
Kingdom of Scotland
burialPlace Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey
child Charles I of England
Elizabeth Stuart
surface form: Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia

Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales
Mary Stuart, Princess Royal
Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre
commissioned King James Version
surface form: King James Version of the Bible
coronationDateEngland 1603-07-25
coronationDateScotland 1567-07-29
coronationPlaceEngland Kingdom of England
London, England
surface form: London

Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey
coronationPlaceScotland Kingdom of Scotland
Stirling
countryRuled Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Ireland
Kingdom of Scotland
deathDate 1625-03-27
deathPlace Hertfordshire
Kingdom of England
Theobalds House
dynasty House of Stuart
surface form: Stuart dynasty
era early modern period
father James V of Scotland
surface form: Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
fullName Stuart
surface form: James Charles Stuart
house House of Stuart
knownFor sponsoring the King James Version of the Bible
union of the crowns of Scotland and England
mother Mary, Queen of Scots
notableWork Basilikon Doron
Daemonologie
politicalConcept divine right of kings
predecessorAsKingOfEngland Elizabeth I of England
predecessorAsKingOfScots Mary, Queen of Scots
reignEnd 1625-03-27
reignEndEngland 1625-03-27
reignEndScotland 1625-03-27
reignStart 1567-07-24
reignStartEngland 1603-03-24
reignStartScotland 1567-07-24
religion Church of England
Church of Scotland
Protestantism
spouse Anne of Denmark
succeeded Elizabeth I of England
surface form: Elizabeth I of England as monarch of England and Ireland

Mary, Queen of Scots
surface form: Mary, Queen of Scots as monarch of Scotland
successorAsKingOfEngland Charles I of England
successorAsKingOfScots Charles I of England
title James VI and I self-linksurface differs
surface form: James I of England

James VI and I self-linksurface differs
surface form: James VI of Scotland

King of England
King of Ireland
King of Scots

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James Fort namedAfter James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Thomas Helwys wroteTo James VI and I
this entity surface form: King James I of England
Viscount St Alban createdBy James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Viscount St Alban monarchAtCreation James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Viscount St Alban titleHolderMonarchServed James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
The Fortunes of Nigel featuresHistoricalFigure James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley child James VI and I
Hatfield associatedWithMonarch James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Jacobean architecture namedAfter James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Business and Politics Under James I mainSubject James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Dukes of Richmond secondCreatedBy James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Ham House originalPatron James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Samuel Harsnett associatedWith James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter monarchServed James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester monarchServed James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Villiers family associatedWithMonarch James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
James City County namedAfter James VI and I
this entity surface form: King James I of England
John Spottiswoode monarchServed James VI and I
Margaret Douglas (disputed, via marriage of her son) hasDescendant James VI and I
subject surface form: Margaret Douglas
Clan MacGregor proscribedBy James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Children of the Chapel Royal patron James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Dowager Queen of Scotland notableRelative James VI and I
subject surface form: Margaret Tudor
Whitehall Palace gardens associatedWith James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Sir John Eliot monarchDuringService James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk monarchServed James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland associatedWith James VI and I
subject surface form: Dunbar Castle
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Hatfield House hasConnectionTo James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Margaret Beauchamp of Bletsoe notableDescendant James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
Earl of Mar associatedWithMonarch James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Earl of Morton regencyFor James VI and I
subject surface form: James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Earl of Morton linkedToMonarch James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Clan Colquhoun supportedMonarch James VI and I
this entity surface form: King James VI of Scotland
Scottish army commandedBy James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Faculty of Advocates foundedBy James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Sir Robert Cotton advised James VI and I
this entity surface form: King James I of England
Sir Robert Cotton wasKnightedBy James VI and I
this entity surface form: King James I of England
Earl of Northampton laterCreationMonarch James VI and I
this entity surface form: James I of England
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton monarchServed James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton regentFor James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton monarchServed James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton regencyFor James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton servedUnderMonarch James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton monarchServed James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton regencyFor James VI and I
this entity surface form: James VI of Scotland