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James of Scotland

James of Scotland

II

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Born 16 OCT 1430 , Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, SCO
Died 3 AUG 1460 , siege of Roxburgh when a cannon burst
Parents Joan Beaufort (Mother) Family
James Stewart of Scotland (Father) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation King of Scots (25 Mar 1437-60)
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    16 Oct 1430
    Born at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, SCO
  • Age 6
    21 Feb 1437
    Father James Stewart died
  • Age 14
    15 Jul 1445
    Mother Joan died
  • Age c. 22
    1452
    Son James born
  • Age 21
    16 May 1452
    Daughter Mary born
  • Age 22
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 25
    1455
    Son Alexander born
  • Age 24
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age 25
    12 Feb 1456
    Son David born
  • Age 26
    Oct 1456
    Son John born
  • Age 29
    3 Aug 1460
    Died at siege of Roxburgh when a cannon burst