We know King James I of England primarily through his name being attached to the King James Version of the Holy Bible, which was printed in 1611. Before he was James I of England, he was James VI of ...

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 ...

The succession passed smoothly and James VI of Scotland ... of himself as king of a united Britain occupied his early years. James even went as far as designing a new flag for this new nation.

the first Stuart king of England, dodger of the Gunpowder Plot... and one of the first people to ride in a submarine? It sounds crazy, but James I (or James VI in Scotland) may well have been one ...

and more thorough than Thomas Cogswell in James I: The Phoenix King in Penguin Monarchs (its remit means we lose sight of the VI part, as the series includes Cromwell but excludes Robert the Bruce).

Scotland's History Articles James VI, King of Scots 1567 - 1625 ... James even went as far as designing a new flag for this new nation. However, his first experience with the English Parliament ...