James I, King of England
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'''James (1566-1625) I, [[Monarch of England|King of England]]''', 1603-1625  | '''James (1566-1625) I, [[Monarch of England|King of England]]''', 1603-1625  | ||
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| + | He was the son of Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley and Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots.  | ||
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| + | He succeeded his mother as King of Scotland upon her death by execution while he was an infant.  | ||
He succeeded his cousin [[Elizabeth I, Queen of England|Elizabeth]] as the ruler of England in 1603 upon her death.  | He succeeded his cousin [[Elizabeth I, Queen of England|Elizabeth]] as the ruler of England in 1603 upon her death.  | ||