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Bookmark or Share- James I of England - World History EncyclopediaDefinition. James I of England (r. 1603-1625), who was also James VI of Scotland (r. 1567-1625), was the son of Mary, Queen of Scots, and he unified the thrones of Scotland and England following the death of Queen Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603) who left no heir. For the first time, there was a single monarch for England, Scotland and ...
- King James Version (KJV) Bible History and Purpose - Learn ReligionsThe Authorized Version, or King James Version, has been the standard English translation for English-speaking Protestants for almost four hundred years. It has had a profound influence on the literature of the past 300 years. The KJV is one of the most popular Bible translation with an estimated 1 billion published copies.
- King James Version (KJV) - Version Information - BibleGateway.comThe Authorized Version, or King James Version, quickly became the standard for English-speaking Protestants. Its flowing language and prose rhythm has had a profound influence on the literature of the past 400 years. The King James Version present on the Bible Gateway matches the 1987 printing. The KJV is public domain in the United States.
- James I summary | BritannicaJames I, (born June 19, 1566, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scot.—died March 27, 1625, Theobalds, Hertfordshire, Eng.), King of Scotland, as James VI (1567–1625), and first Stuart king of England (1603–25). He was the son of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Lord Darnley, and at age one James succeeded his mother to the Scottish throne.
- James I | Accomplishments, Religion, Successor, & FactsJames I, king of Scotland (as James VI) from 1567 to 1625 and first Stuart king of England from 1603 to 1625, who styled himself ‘king of Great Britain.’ He was a strong advocate of royal absolutism, and his conflicts with Parliament set the stage for the rebellion against his successor, Charles I.
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