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King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1685 to 1688
James II and VII (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from February
James_II_of_England
King of Scots from 1437 to 1460
James II (16 October 1430 – 3 August 1460) was King of Scots from 1437 until his death in 1460. The eldest surviving son of James I of Scotland, he succeeded
James_II_of_Scotland
Topics referred to by the same term
James II may refer to: James II of Avesnes (died c. 1205), knight of the Fourth Crusade James II of Majorca (died 1311), Lord of Montpellier James II
James_II
British revolution of 1688
was the deposition of King James II in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband, James's nephew William III of Orange
Glorious_Revolution
Ruler of Aragon, Valencia, Barcelona and Sicily (1267-1327)
James II (Catalan: Jaume II; Aragonese: Chaime II; Spanish: Jaime II; 10 April 1267 or c. 1264 – 2 or 5 or 3 November 1327), called the Just, was the King
James_II_of_Aragon
American family of real estate developers
Anita "Joan" Irvine (1933–2019). When James Irvine III died of tuberculosis in 1935, James II set up The James Irvine Foundation, a charitable organization
Irvine_family_of_California
Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 to 1694
the reign of her uncle King Charles II. She was the eldest daughter of James, Duke of York (the future James II of England), and his first wife, Anne
Mary_II
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 to 1702
cousin Mary, the elder daughter of his maternal uncle James, Duke of York (later King James II). When the Catholic French king Louis XIV attacked the
William_III_of_England
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 to 1685
nine months after Walter and Charles II first met, and was acknowledged as his son by Charles II, but James II suggested that he was the son of another
Charles_II_of_England
Jacobite pretender (1688–1766)
Scotland from 1701 until his death in 1766. The only surviving son of James II of England and his second wife, Mary of Modena, he was created Prince of
James_Francis_Edward_Stuart
King of Scotland from 1567 to 1625, King of England and Ireland from 1603
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567, and King of England and Ireland
James_VI_and_I
British royal house of Scottish origin
were the Protestant daughters of James VII and II by his first wife Anne Hyde and the great-grandchildren of James VI and I. Their father had converted
House_of_Stuart
King of Scots from 1406 to 1437
managed to evade the attackers and reached her son, now King James II, in Edinburgh Castle. James was probably born in late July 1394 at Dunfermline Abbey
James_I_of_Scotland
Post-1688 claim of succession of the British crowns
descended, applying male preference primogeniture, since the deposition of James II and VII in 1688 and his death in 1701. It is in opposition to the legal
Jacobite_succession
King of Majorca (1243–1311)
James II (Catalan: Jaume) (31 May 1243 – 29 May 1311) was King of Majorca and Lord of Montpellier from 1276 until his death. He was the second son of James
James_II_of_Majorca
Australian entrepreneur
James Boag II (1854–1919) was the son of James Boag I, and co-proprietor of J. Boag & Sons, owner of the Boag's Brewery in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
James_Boag_II
British gold coin minted between 1663 and 1814
by the inscription iacobvs ii dei gratia ("James II by the grace of God"), while the reverse is the same as in Charles II's reign except for omitting the
Guinea_(coin)
King of Scots from 1460 to 1488
as a child following the death of his father, King James II, at the siege of Roxburgh Castle. James III's reign began with a minority that lasted almost
James_III_of_Scotland
King of Scots from 1371 to 1390
troubles of the 1450s between James II and the Douglases (which some historians have interpreted as the legacy of Robert II's policy of encouraging powerful
Robert_II_of_Scotland
American businessman and politician (born 1951)
James Conley Justice II (born April 27, 1951) is an American politician and businessman serving since 2025 as the junior United States senator from West
Jim_Justice
Standard of the King of Scots William I – James VI James VI – James VII William II and Mary II William II Anne The reign of Kenneth MacAlpin begins what
List_of_Scottish_monarchs
15th-century King of Cyprus
James II (French: Jacques; c. 1438/1439 or c. 1440 – 10 July 1473) was the penultimate King of Cyprus (usurper), reigning from 1460/1464 until his death
James_II_of_Cyprus
Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1685 to 1688
of James VII and II. A devout Roman Catholic, Mary married the widower James, who was then the younger brother and heir presumptive of Charles II. She
Mary_of_Modena
English Army officer and courtier (1649–1685)
called James Crofts or James Fitzroy, he was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England with his mistress
James_Scott,_Duke_of_Monmouth
Queen of Scots from 1424 to 1437
removed of Richard II, and great-granddaughter of Edward III. Her uncle, Henry Beaufort, was a cardinal and Chancellor of England. King James I of Scotland
Joan_Beaufort,_Queen_of_Scots
Count of Urgell
James II (in Catalan Jaume II d'Urgell or Jaume el Dissortat ("James the unlucky"), in Spanish Jaime II el desafortunado) (1380 – 1 June 1433) was the
James_II_of_Urgell
English courtier (1660–1744)
general John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. After Anne's father, King James II, was deposed during the Glorious Revolution, Churchill acted as Anne's
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Sarah_Churchill,_Duchess_of_Marlborough
Mistress of James II of England and VII of Scotland
was the mistress of King James II and VII, and the mother of four of his children (surnamed FitzJames, that is, "son of James"). Arabella was a daughter
Arabella Churchill (royal mistress)
Arabella_Churchill_(royal_mistress)
Composite monarchy (1162–1707/1715)
entrusted it as a fief to the Aragonese King James II, ignoring already existing, indigenous states. In 1324, James II finally started to seize the Pisan territories
Crown_of_Aragon
State on the eastern coast and islands of the Iberian Peninsula from 1276 to 1715
the Great. The Kingdom of Mallorca passed to the younger son James, who reigned as James II of Mallorca. After 1279, Peter III of Aragon decreed that the
Kingdom_of_Majorca
Consort of Joanna II of Naples from 1415 to 1435
James II of Bourbon-La Marche (1370 – 1438 in Besançon) was count of La Marche. He was captured at the battle of Nicopolis in 1396, later being ransomed
James_II,_Count_of_La_Marche
Architectural structure in Edinburgh
Holyrood for secular purposes. James II and his twin brother Alexander, Duke of Rothesay, were born there in October 1430. James was also crowned at Holyrood
Holyrood_Abbey
restored when Charles II returned from France to accept the throne. The Monarchy was restored under the rule of Charles II. James II was ousted by Parliament
List_of_English_monarchs
Noble title customarily awarded by British monarchs to their eldest daughters
sovereign's discretion. Princess Mary (later Queen Mary II) (1662–1694), the elder daughter of King James II, and Princess Sophia Dorothea (1687–1757), the only
Princess_Royal
King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
Christian Faith in 1507 by Pope Julius II. When Henry VIII of England invaded France in 1513 as part of the Holy League, James chose the Auld Alliance with the
James_IV
Queen of Cyprus from 1474 to 1489
consort of Cyprus by marriage to James II of Cyprus, and then regent of Cyprus during the minority of her son James III of Cyprus in 1473–1474, and finally
Catherine_Cornaro
War between France and a European coalition (1688–1697)
made them look more anxiously at James II, now the Catholic King of England. Many in The Hague believed that James II was closer to his cousin Louis XIV
Nine_Years'_War
1685 English rebellion against James II
depose James II, who in February had succeeded his brother Charles II as king of England, Scotland and Ireland. Dissident Protestants led by James Scott
Monmouth_Rebellion
1685 coronation in England
coronation of James II and VII and his wife Mary as King and Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland was held on 23 April 1685 at Westminster Abbey. James and Mary
Coronation of James II and VII and Mary
Coronation_of_James_II_and_VII_and_Mary
Younger daughter of James II of Scotland and Mary of Guelders
Margaret Stewart (c. 1455/1456 – c. 1480/1500?}}) was the younger daughter of James II of Scotland and Mary of Guelders. Once engaged to the Lancastrian Prince
Margaret Stewart (born c. 1455)
Margaret_Stewart_(born_c._1455)
Child of a reigning monarch born out of wedlock
the Shaw Stewart baronets. James II (r. 1437–1460) had an illegitimate son, John Stewart, Lord of Sticks (d. 1523). James IV (r. 1488–1513) had at least
Royal_bastard
Five-volume piece of literature by Lord Macaulay
1685 to 1702, encompassing the reign of James II, the Glorious Revolution, the coregency of William III and Mary II, and up to William III's death. Macaulay's
The History of England from the Accession of James the Second
The_History_of_England_from_the_Accession_of_James_the_Second
Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 to 1649
until his execution on 30 January 1649. She was the mother of Charles II and James II and VII. Under a decree of her husband, she was known in England as
Henrietta_Maria_of_France
Queen consort and regent of Scotland
January 1433 – 1 December 1463) was Queen of Scots by marriage to King James II. She ruled as regent of Scotland from 1460 to 1463. She was the daughter
Mary_of_Guelders
1660 restoration of the monarchy in the British Isles
more broadly to describe the reign of Charles II (1660–1685), and sometimes that of his brother James II (1685–1688). The Restoration had significant political
Stuart_Restoration
Period in British history from 1603 to 1714
daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband William III. Mary's sister Anne was the last of the line. For the next half century James II and his son James Francis
Stuart_period
Scottish nobleman
magnate in Southern Scotland. He was killed by James II of Scotland. Douglas was the eldest son of James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas, and Beatrice Sinclair
William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas
William_Douglas,_8th_Earl_of_Douglas
Dependency of England and then of Great Britain (1542–1800)
conditions under the Protectorate (1653–1659). The brief reign of Catholic king James II (1685–1689) led to the Williamite War (1689–1691). The Williamite victory
Kingdom_of_Ireland
King of Aragon from 1213 to 1276
II of Britain, Queen Victoria of Britain, Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, and King Louis XIV of France. King James I
James_I_of_Aragon
English bishops tried for seditious libel in 1688
the November 1688 Glorious Revolution and deposition of James II. In November 1685, James II dismissed the Parliament of England for refusing to pass
Seven_Bishops
Lowland Scottish clan
greatly increased when James Douglas's great nephew, James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas married Isabel, a daughter of King Robert II of Scotland. In 1388
Clan_Douglas
Person who is first in line of succession
deposed James Francis Edward Stuart, the infant son of King James VII & II (of Scotland and of England and Ireland respectively) whom James II was rearing
Heir_apparent
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727
six weeks, the nearest Catholic claimant to the thrones, the former king James II, died. William III died the following March and was succeeded by Anne.
George_I_of_Great_Britain
List of mistresses to English and British monarchs
mistresses, notably Barbara Villiers and Elizabeth Villiers. Charles II, the grandson of King James I, has been reckoned the most notorious womaniser of the English
English and British royal mistresses
English_and_British_royal_mistresses
Title of nobility
River, was renamed Albany after James's Scottish title. When his elder brother, King Charles II, died without heirs, James succeeded to the throne and the
Duke_of_York
Siege during Anglo-Scottish Wars
was one of the last English held strongholds in Scotland. In July 1460 James II of Scotland began a campaign to reclaim Roxburgh, aiming to take advantage
Capture_of_Roxburgh_(1460)
English rock band
their lifestyle and threatened the band's stability. The band's second EP, James II, was released over a year after the first and accompanied by a feature
James_(band)
courtier in the royal household during the reigns of Charles II and James II. She followed James II to France, where he was exiled after the Glorious Revolution
Eleanor_Oglethorpe
Duke of Cambridge
James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (12 July 1663 – 20 June 1667) was the second son of the Duke of York (later James II of England) and his first wife, Anne
James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge
James_Stuart,_Duke_of_Cambridge
1690 battle of the Williamite War in Ireland
forces of the deposed King James II, and those of King William III who, with his wife Queen Mary II (his cousin and James's daughter), had acceded to the
Battle_of_the_Boyne
Scottish nobleman (c. 1490–1526)
Elizabeth Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton, and Mary Stewart, Princess of Scotland, daughter of King James II of Scotland. The Earl of
John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox
John_Stewart,_3rd_Earl_of_Lennox
King of Aragon and Valencia (1276–85); King of Sicily (1282–85)
the claim of his wife, Constance II of Sicily, uniting the kingdom to the crown. Peter was the eldest son of James I of Aragon and his second wife Violant
Peter_III_of_Aragon
English royal residence in London (1530–1698)
network. Charles II commissioned minor works, but made extensive renovations. Like his father, he died at the palace, but from a stroke. James II ordered various
Palace_of_Whitehall
British princess (1631–1660)
Maria, and sister of Charles II and James II. She was married to the future stadtholder of the Netherlands, William II of Orange, in 1641 at the age
Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange
Mary,_Princess_Royal_and_Princess_of_Orange
French noble family, 10th century on
II. James was crowned king and married Catherine Cornaro in 1468 to establish an alliance with Venice. In 1472 Catherine arrived in Cyprus, and James
House_of_Lusignan
1985 EP by James
James II is the second EP by James, released in February 1985 by Factory Records. It contains two tracks, which were later included on the EP Village Fire
James_II_(record)
2003 TV series or program
Buckingham's later opposition to Charles's insistence that his brother James (later James II), played by Charlie Creed-Miles, inherit the throne appears to be
Charles II: The Power and the Passion
Charles_II:_The_Power_and_the_Passion
American basketball player (born 1984)
LeBron Raymone James Sr. (/ləˈbrɒn/ lə-BRON; born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National
LeBron_James
Topics referred to by the same term
King James may refer to: James I of Scotland (1394–1437), nominal King of Scots from 1406 and reigned 1424–1437 James II of Scotland (1430–1460), King
King_James
King of Naples from 1284 to 1309
[Peter III] and [James II] to a banquet, but [Peter III] would not accept it, wherefore the banquet had to be given up. But [James II] showed great civility
Charles_II_of_Naples
Upcoming superhero film by Matt Reeves
Retrieved March 29, 2023. Tinoco, Armando (December 13, 2024). "James Gunn Shares The Batman Part II Update Denying Reports About Clayface & The Scarecrow". Deadline
The_Batman:_Part_II
Royal genealogy of the United Kingdom
This is the family tree of the British royal family, from James I (who united the crowns of England and Scotland) to the present monarch, Charles III
Family tree of the British royal family
Family_tree_of_the_British_royal_family
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567
family as a descendant of Mary Stewart, Countess of Arran, a daughter of James II of Scotland. They next met on Saturday 17 February 1565 at Wemyss Castle
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
defection of many of his Protestant officials, James fled the realm and William and Mary (rather than James II & VII's Catholic son) were declared joint Sovereigns
Monarchy of the United Kingdom
Monarchy_of_the_United_Kingdom
Scottish nobleman
nobleman who played a significant political role during the minority of King James II. He served most notably as Justiciar of Scotland, and also acted as guardian
Alexander Livingston of Callendar
Alexander_Livingston_of_Callendar
1684 painting by Godfrey Kneller
Portrait of James II of England is a 1684 portrait painting by the German-born British artist Godfrey Kneller. It depicts the future James II, then Duke
Portrait of James II of England
Portrait_of_James_II_of_England
King of Castile and León from 1295 to 1312
sovereign, was momentarily restored his property. Shortly after, King James II of Aragon returned the Infanta Isabella of Castile to the Castilian court
Ferdinand_IV_of_Castile
1808 unfinished book
the Reign of James II (1808) is a history of England during the first year of James II's reign (1685), written by the Whig MP Charles James Fox. It was
A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James II
A_History_of_the_Early_Part_of_the_Reign_of_James_II
United States Army general
James Leo Dalton II (January 20, 1910 – May 16, 1945) was a general and commander of United States Army forces during World War II. He graduated from West
James_Dalton_II
Queen of Naples from 1414 to 1435
alliances and personal scandals, including marriages to William of Austria and James II of La Marche. Joanna navigated complex rivalries between the Angevin and
Joanna_II_of_Naples
Individuals interred at Westminster Abbey, London
Richard II, Henry V, Henry VII, Edward VI, Mary I, Mary Queen of Scots, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles II, Mary II, William III, Queen Anne, and George II. Elizabeth
Burials and memorials in Westminster Abbey
Burials_and_memorials_in_Westminster_Abbey
King of Portugal from 1481 to 1495
John II (Portuguese: João II; [ʒuˈɐ̃w]; 3 May 1455 – 25 October 1495), called the Perfect Prince (Portuguese: o Príncipe Perfeito), was King of Portugal
John_II_of_Portugal
Duchess of York, first wife of the future James II of England
the first wife of James, Duke of York and Albany, who later became James II of England in 1685, and the mother of future queens Mary II and Anne. As she
Anne_Hyde
Irish aristocrat (c. 1675 – 1698)
death at the Battle of Landen, she married James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, an illegitimate son of James II. She may have introduced the country dance
Honora_Burke
French-English army officer (1670–1734)
was a French-English army officer who was the eldest illegitimate son of James II of England by Arabella Churchill, the sister of John Churchill, 1st Duke
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
James_FitzJames,_1st_Duke_of_Berwick
Queen of Aragon from 1322 to 1327
of James II of Aragon. She served as Regent or "Queen-Lieutenant" of Aragon during the absence of her spouse from 1324 until 1327. She and James II founded
Elisenda_of_Montcada
English aristocrat and politician
high office at the beginning of the reign of his brother-in-law, King James II. He was the eldest son of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, and his second
Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon
Henry_Hyde,_2nd_Earl_of_Clarendon
Royal palace in London, England
James's Palace. The first two monarchs of the House of Hanover used St James's Palace as their principal London residence. George I and George II both
St_James's_Palace
May 1707. James was James II, King of England, and James VII, King of Scotland, concurrently. Additional ^N.S.Over the course of George II's life, two
List of monarchs in Britain by length of reign
List_of_monarchs_in_Britain_by_length_of_reign
Calendar year
English Parliament to assemble at Westminster on October 7. August 3 – King James II of Scotland is killed by the explosion of a cannon which he had purchased
1460
Welsh judge and politician (1645–1689)
Welsh judge and politician. He became notable during the reign of King James II, rising to the position of Lord Chancellor (and serving as Lord High Steward
George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys
George_Jeffreys,_1st_Baron_Jeffreys
European royal house of Frankish origin
Charles II (1285–1294) Philip I (1294–1331) Robert II (1331–1346, 1362–1364) Louis (1346–1362) Philip II (1362–1374) Ladislaus (1406–1414) James (1414–1420)
Capetian_dynasty
Acts of Parliament creating the Kingdom of Great Britain
(following the Glorious Revolution in 1688, and subsequent deposition of James II of England by his daughter Mary and her husband William of Orange), but
Acts_of_Union_1707
Status generally held by the widow of a king
Remarried to James Stewart in 1439. Mary of Guelders 3 August 1460 – 1 December 1463, wife of James II of Scotland and queen mother to James III of Scotland
Queen_dowager
Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702 to 1714
during the reign of her uncle King Charles II. Her father was Charles's younger brother and heir presumptive, James, whose suspected Roman Catholicism was
Anne,_Queen_of_Great_Britain
17th to 18th-century British political ideology
In November 1688, the Glorious Revolution replaced James II of England with his daughter Mary II of England, and her husband William III. Jacobites argued
Jacobitism
1953 coronation in the United Kingdom
Matthias (2012). Music and Ceremonial at British Coronations: From James I to Elizabeth II. Cambridge University Press. pp. 256–257. ISBN 978-1-107-02344-4
Coronation_of_Elizabeth_II
Irish army officer
career during the 1672 to 1674 Third Anglo-Dutch War. After fellow Catholic James II of England was deposed by the Glorious Revolution in November 1688, Sarsfield
Patrick Sarsfield, 1st Earl of Lucan
Patrick_Sarsfield,_1st_Earl_of_Lucan
King of Majorca
father, James II, and nephew, James III, his predecessor and successor respectively. Sancho was one of five children and the second son of James II and Esclaramunda
Sancho_of_Majorca
House of the Capetian dynasty in France from 1246 to 1435
Berenguer infante of Aragon, count of Prades (son of James II of Aragon) IV. (1.) Beatrice = Walter II of Brienne. IV. (2.) Margaret c. 1325–1380 = Francis
Capetian_House_of_Anjou
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