HyperDic: king_james

English > 1 sense of the expression King James:
NOUNperson King James, James, James I, King James Ithe first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625
English > King James: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningThe first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625).
SynonymsJames, James I, King James I
Instance ofKing of England, King of Great BritainThe sovereign ruler of England
Member ofStuartThe royal family that ruled Scotland from 1371-1714 and ruled England from 1603 to 1649 and again from 1660 to 1714
CatalanJaume I

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