King James

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King James can refer to a number of monarchs in British history:

  • James I of Scotland (1394–1437), King of Scotland from 1406 until 1437 (from 1406 to 1424 he was king in name only)
  • James II of Scotland (1430–1460) King of Scotland from 1437 to 1460
  • James III of Scotland (1451/1452–1488), King of Scotland from 1460 to 1488
  • James IV of Scotland (1473–1513) was King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
  • James V of Scotland (1512–1542) was King of Scotland from 1513 to 1542
  • James I of England (James VI of Scotland) (1566–1625) was King of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland and was the first sovereign to rule in the three realms simultaneously
  • James II of England (James VII of Scotland) (1633–1701) was King of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland from 1685 to 1688 and was the last Catholic sovereign to reign over those countries

King James can also refer to two Aragonese monarchs:

  • James I of Aragon (1208–1276), surnamed the Conqueror, was the king of Aragon, count of Barcelona and Lord of Montpellier from 1213 to 1276
  • James II of Aragon (1267–1327), called The Just (Catalan: El Just) was the second son of Peter III of Aragon and Constance of Sicily

King James is also a nickname for basketball star LeBron James.

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