James VI and I
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James VI and I
Summary
James VI and I is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on June 19, 1566[3]. He passed away in Theobalds House[4]. He died on March 27, 1625[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], monarch[8], and aristocrat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.074% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49,097 views/month, #738 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- James VI and I's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
- James VI and I's place of birth was Edinburgh Castle[11].
- James VI and I passed away in Theobalds House[4].
- James VI and I was born on June 19, 1566[3].
- James VI and I died on March 27, 1625[5].
- Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[12].
- James VI and I's father was Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley[13].
- James VI and I's mother was Mary, Queen of Scots[14].
- James VI and I was married to Anne of Denmark[15].
- A child of James VI and I was Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales[16].
- A child of James VI and I was Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia[17].
- A child of James VI and I was Margaret Stuart[18].
- A child of James VI and I was Charles I of England[19].
- A child of James VI and I was Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne[20].
- A child of James VI and I was Mary Stuart[21].
- James VI and I held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[22].
- James VI and I held citizenship in Kingdom of England[23].
- James VI and I held citizenship in Kingdom of Ireland[24].
- James VI and I held citizenship in United Kingdom[25].
- Scots was James VI and I's native language[26].
- James VI and I is identified as part of the Scottish people ethnic group[27].
- James VI and I's professions included poet[6].
- James VI and I worked as a writer[7].
- James VI and I's professions included monarch[8].
- James VI and I's professions included aristocrat[9].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Edinburgh[2], a city[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 0601[30] and Edinburgh Castle[11], a castle[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1200[33]. James VI and I was born on June 19, 1566[3]. His father was Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley[13]. His mother was Mary, Queen of Scots[14]. He is identified as part of the Scottish people ethnic group[27]. Scots was his native language[26].
Education
James VI and I was educated at tutor[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], monarch[8], and aristocrat[9]. Positions held include monarch of Scotland[35], a historical position[36], in Kingdom of Scotland[37], founded in 0843[38]; monarch of England[39], a historical position[40], in Kingdom of England[41], founded in 0871[42]; King of Ireland[43], a noble title[44], in Kingdom of Ireland[45], founded in 1542[46]; and Duke of Rothesay[47], a noble title[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 1390[50].
Recognition
James VI and I received the Knight of the Garter[51].
Personal Life
James VI and I was married to Anne of Denmark[15]. Children include Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales[16], a politician[52], 1594–1612[53], of Kingdom of England[54], awarded the Order of the Garter[55], specialised in politics[56]; Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia[17], a patron of the arts[57], 1596–1662[58], of Kingdom of England[59]; Margaret Stuart[18], an aristocrat[60], 1598–1600[61], of Kingdom of Scotland[62]; Charles I of England[19], a politician[63], 1600–1649[64], of Kingdom of England[65], awarded the Knight of the Garter[66]; Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre and Lorne[20], an aristocrat[67], 1602–1602[68], of Kingdom of Scotland[69]; and Mary Stuart[21], an aristocrat[70], 1605–1607[71], of Kingdom of England[72]. Religious affiliations include Anglicanism[73] and Church of Scotland[74].
Death and Burial
James VI and I died on March 27, 1625[5]. He passed away in Theobalds House[4]. Recorded cause of death include dysentery[75] and kidney failure[76]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for James VI and I include Jamestown[77], an unincorporated community[78], in Kingdom of England[79], founded in 1607[80]; Jacobean era[81], a historical period[82], in United Kingdom[83]; Jacobean architecture[84], an architectural style[85]; James City County[86], a county of Virginia[87], in United States[88], founded in 1634[89]; and James I Land[90], an area[91], in Norway[92].
Why It Matters
James VI and I ranks in the top 0.074% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49,097 views/month, #738 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[93] He is known by 160 alternative names across languages and contexts.[94]
Works attributed to him include Daemonologie[95], a literary work[96] and A Counterblaste to Tobacco[97], a literary work[98]. Entities named for him include Jamestown[77], an unincorporated community[78], in Kingdom of England[79], founded in 1607[80]; Jacobean era[81], a historical period[82], in United Kingdom[83]; Jacobean architecture[84], an architectural style[85]; James City County[86], a county of Virginia[87], in United States[88], founded in 1634[89]; and James I Land[90], an area[91], in Norway[92].
FAQs
Where was James VI and I born?
James VI and I's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
Where did James VI and I die?
James VI and I died in Theobalds House[4].
Who were James VI and I's parents?
James VI and I's father was Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley[13]. James VI and I's mother was Mary, Queen of Scots[14].
Who was James VI and I married to?
James VI and I's spouses include Anne of Denmark[15].
What did James VI and I do for work?
James VI and I worked as poet[6], writer[7], monarch[8], and aristocrat[9].
Where did James VI and I go to school?
James VI and I was educated at tutor[34].
What awards did James VI and I receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Garter[51].