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The Stuarts — James VI./I., King of Scotland and England

James VI./I., King of Scotland and England, c. 1621

Born:
19. June 1566

Deceased:
27. March 1625

Father:

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1546-1567)


Mother:

Mary Stuart (1542-1587), Queen of Scotland


Spouse:

Anna of Denmark (1574-1619), second daughter of King Frederik II. of Denmark and Norway; marriage on 24. November 1589


Children:

of his seven children Margaret (1598-1600), Robert (born and deceased in 1602), Mary (1605-1607) and Sophia (born and deceased in 1607) died as small children; only the following reached adulthood:

  • his son Henry Frederik, Prince of Wales, born on 19. February 1594, deceased on 6. November 1612 from typhus
  • his daughter Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, born on 19. August 1596, deceased on 13. February 1662; since 24. February 1613 married to Elector Friedrich V. of the Palatinate (1596-1632), King of Bohemia; 13 children
  • his son Charles I., the future King of England, born on 19. November 1600, decapitated on 30. January 1649; since June 1625 married to Henriette Mary (1609-1669), the youngest daughter of Henry IV. of France and Maria de' Medici; Charles I. and Henriette Mary had nine children

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