In March 1603, Elizabeth died and James became king of England and Ireland in a remarkably smooth transition of power. After 1603 he only visited Scotland once, in 1617. One of James's great ...

Scotland's History Articles James VI, King of Scots 1567 - 1625, King of England and Ireland 1603 - 1625 The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears ...

Scotland's History The Reformation James VI becomes King of England The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this ...

When James VI of Scotland ascended the throne of England as James I in ... homosexuality and all-round Scottishness defied conventional ideas of what an English king should be. The person to whom the ...

With the forced abdication of his mother, Mary Stuart, in 1567 James became King of Scots at the age of ... The succession passed smoothly and James VI of Scotland became James I of England ...