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James I of England

James I of England

(James Stuart of England)

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Born 19 JUN 1566 , Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, SCO
Died 27 MAR 1625 , Theobolds Park, Hertshire, ENG
Parents Mary 'Queen of Scots' Stuart (Mother) Family
Henry Stuart (Father) Family
Marriage Anne of Denmark — 23 NOV 1589 at Oslo, NOR Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation Duke of Rothesay; Duke of Albany, earl of Ross and Baron Ardmannoch (10 Feb 1567- ); King of Scotland (1576-1625); King of England (1603-1625)
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Elizabeth I
  • Birth
    19 Jun 1566
    Born at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, SCO
  • 7 months
    10 Feb 1567
    Father Henry died
  • Age 14
    26 Sep 1580
    Francis Drake returns from sailing round the world
  • Age 20
    8 Feb 1587
    Mother Mary 'Queen of Scots' died
  • Age 20
    8 Feb 1587
    Mary, Queen of Scots, executed
  • Age 22
    8 Aug 1588
    Spanish Armada defeated
  • Age 23
    23 Nov 1589
    Married Anne of Denmark at Oslo, NOR
  • Age 27
    19 Feb 1594
    Son Henry Frederick born
  • Age 30
    19 Aug 1596
    Daughter Elizabeth 'The Winter Queen' born
  • Age 32
    24 Dec 1598
    Daughter Margaret born
  • Age 34
    19 Nov 1600
    Son Charles I born
  • Age 34
    31 Dec 1600
    East India Company chartered
  • Age 35
    18 Feb 1602
    Son Robert Bruce born
  • Age 36
    24 Mar 1603
    Accession of James I
    Reigned 1603–1625
  • Age 38
    8 Apr 1605
    Daughter Mary born
  • Age 39
    5 Nov 1605
    Gunpowder Plot
  • Age 40
    22 Jun 1606
    Daughter Sophia born
  • Age c. 45
    1611
    King James Bible published
  • Age 49
    23 Apr 1616
    William Shakespeare dies
  • Age 54
    Sep 1620
    The Mayflower sails for America
  • Age 58
    27 Mar 1625
    Died at Theobolds Park, Hertshire, ENG
  • Age 58
    27 Mar 1625
    Accession of Charles I
    Reigned 1625–1649