James IV of Scotland

King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
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James IV of Scotland

Summary

James IV of Scotland is a human[1]. He was born in Holyrood Abbey[2]. He was born on March 17, 1473[3]. He passed away in Northumberland[4]. He died on September 9, 1513[5]. He worked as a politician[6], monarch[7], and aristocrat[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Holyrood Abbey[2], James IV of Scotland…
  • James IV of Scotland died in Northumberland[4].
  • James IV of Scotland was born on March 17, 1473[3].
  • James IV of Scotland died on September 9, 1513[5].
  • James IV of Scotland's father was James III of Scotland[10].
  • James IV of Scotland's mother was Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland[11].
  • Among James IV of Scotland's spouses was Margaret Tudor[12].
  • A child of James IV of Scotland was James, Duke of Rothesay[13].
  • A child of James IV of Scotland was Arthur Stewart, Duke of Rothesay[14].
  • A child of James IV of Scotland was James V of Scotland[15].
  • A child of James IV of Scotland was Alexander Stewart, Duke of Ross[16].
  • A child of James IV of Scotland was Janet Stewart[17].
  • A child of James IV of Scotland was Margaret Stewart[18].
  • James IV of Scotland held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[19].
  • Scots was James IV of Scotland's native language[20].
  • James IV of Scotland worked as a politician[6].
  • James IV of Scotland worked as a monarch[7].
  • James IV of Scotland worked as an aristocrat[8].
  • James IV of Scotland held the position of monarch of Scotland[21].
  • James IV of Scotland received the Golden Rose[22].
  • James IV of Scotland's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].
  • James IV of Scotland's religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].
  • James IV of Scotland is recorded as male[25].
  • James IV of Scotland's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • James IV of Scotland's family is recorded as House of Stuart[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Holyrood Abbey[2], James IV of Scotland… he was born on March 17, 1473[3]. His father was James III of Scotland[10]. His mother was Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland[11]. Scots was his native language[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], monarch[7], and aristocrat[8]. James IV of Scotland held the position of monarch of Scotland[21].

Recognition

James IV of Scotland received the Golden Rose[22].

Personal Life

James IV of Scotland was married to Margaret Tudor[12]. Children include James, Duke of Rothesay[13], an aristocrat[28], 1507–1508[29]; Arthur Stewart, Duke of Rothesay[14], an aristocrat[30], 1509–1510[31], of Kingdom of Scotland[32]; James V of Scotland[15], a poet[33], 1512–1542[34], of Kingdom of Scotland[35], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[36]; Alexander Stewart, Duke of Ross[16], an aristocrat[37], 1514–1515[38]; Janet Stewart[17], a lady-in-waiting[39], 1502–1562[40], of Kingdom of Scotland[41]; and Margaret Stewart[18], b. 1498[42]. Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[23], a Christian denomination[43], in Vatican City[44], founded in 0001[45], headquartered in Vatican City[46] and Catholicism[24], a Christian denominational family[47], founded in 1054[48].

Death and Burial

James IV of Scotland died on September 9, 1513[5]. He died in Northumberland[4].

Why It Matters

James IV of Scotland has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was James IV of Scotland born?

James IV of Scotland was born in Holyrood Abbey[2].

Where did James IV of Scotland die?

James IV of Scotland passed away in Northumberland[4].

Who were James IV of Scotland's parents?

James IV of Scotland's father was James III of Scotland[10]. James IV of Scotland's mother was Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland[11].

Who was James IV of Scotland married to?

James IV of Scotland's spouses include Margaret Tudor[12].

What did James IV of Scotland do for work?

James IV of Scotland worked as politician[6], monarch[7], and aristocrat[8].

What awards did James IV of Scotland receive?

Honors received include Golden Rose[22].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family House of Stuart
    Languages spoken, written or signed Scots, Scottish Gaelic, English
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