NOUN | person | King James I, James, James I, King James | the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625 |
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Meaning | The 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). | |
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Synonyms | James, James I, King James | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Member of | Stuart | The royal family that ruled Scotland from 1371-1714 and ruled England from 1603 to 1649 and again from 1660 to 1714 |
Catalan | Jaume I |
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