James I., King of Scotland and England, around 1621
Born on:
19. June 1566
Deceased on:
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 (link only available in German); 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 (link only available in German) and Maria de' Medici; Charles I. and Henriette Mary had nine children
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