James III of Scotland

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James III of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal noble rebellions and his eventual overthrow and death in 1488.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
James III 1
James III, King of Scots 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Scots
human
alliance marriage alliance with Denmark-Norway
causeOfDeath killed after the Battle of Sauchieburn
child James IV of Scotland
James Stewart, Duke of Ross
John Stewart, Earl of Mar
conflict rebellion of his brother Alexander, Duke of Albany
rebellion of his brother John, Earl of Mar
rebellion of the Scottish nobility
coronationDate 1460-08-10
coronationPlace Kelso Abbey
country Kingdom of Scotland
dateOfBirth 1451
dateOfDeath 1488-06-11
endTime 1488
era 15th century
father James II of Scotland
givenName James
house House of Stuart
surface form: House of Stewart
language Latin
Scots
mannerOfDeath killed
mother Mary of Guelders
nobleFamily House of Stuart
surface form: Stewart dynasty
notableBattle Battle of Sauchieburn
notableEvent overthrown by rebel nobles in 1488
notableFor loss of royal authority leading to his deposition
patronage of arts and architecture
strained relations with Scottish nobility
placeOfBirth Stirling Castle
placeOfBurial Cambuskenneth Abbey
placeOfDeath near Sauchie Burn
positionHeld King of Scots
predecessor James II of Scotland
regnalName James III of Scotland self-linksurface differs
surface form: James III
reign 1460–1488
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Edinburgh Castle
Stirling Castle
sexOrGender male
sibling Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany
John Stewart, Earl of Mar
spouse Margaret of Denmark
startTime 1460
successor James IV of Scotland
territorialAcquisition Orkney Islands
Shetland
surface form: Shetland Islands
title Duke of Rothesay
treaty Treaty of Copenhagen (1468–1470 marriage arrangements)

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Red Douglases associatedWithMonarch James III of Scotland
Cambuskenneth Abbey burialPlaceOf James III of Scotland
James II of Scotland child James III of Scotland
Mary of Guelders, Queen of Scots child James III of Scotland
subject surface form: Mary of Guelders
James IV of Scotland father James III of Scotland
House of Stuart hasMonarch James III of Scotland
Duke of Rothesay heldBy James III of Scotland
subject surface form: Mary of Guelders
Stewart family notableMember James III of Scotland
James IV of Scotland predecessor James III of Scotland
Mary of Guelders, Queen of Scots regentFor James III of Scotland
subject surface form: Mary of Guelders
James III of Scotland regnalName James III of Scotland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: James III
Linlithgow Palace significantBuilder James III of Scotland
Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scots spouse James III of Scotland
Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scots spouse James III of Scotland
this entity surface form: James III, King of Scots
James II of Scotland successor James III of Scotland
Rex Scottorum titleHolder James III of Scotland
Linlithgow Palace usedBy James III of Scotland