James V of Scotland

King of Scotland from 1513 to 1542
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James V of Scotland
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James V of Scotland

Summary

James V of Scotland is a human[1]. His place of birth was Linlithgow Palace[2]. He was born on April 10, 1512[3]. He passed away in Falkland Palace[4]. He died on December 14, 1542[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and aristocrat[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • James V of Scotland was born in Linlithgow Palace[2].
  • James V of Scotland passed away in Falkland Palace[4].
  • James V of Scotland was born on April 10, 1512[3].
  • James V of Scotland died on December 14, 1542[5].
  • James V of Scotland is buried at Holyrood Abbey[9].
  • Burial took place at Edinburgh[10].
  • James V of Scotland's father was James IV of Scotland[11].
  • James V of Scotland's mother was Margaret Tudor[12].
  • Among James V of Scotland's spouses was Madeleine of Valois[13].
  • Among James V of Scotland's spouses was Mary of Lorraine[14].
  • A child of James V of Scotland was Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney[15].
  • A child of James V of Scotland was James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray[16].
  • A child of James V of Scotland was Mary, Queen of Scots[17].
  • A child of James V of Scotland was Jean Stewart[18].
  • A child of James V of Scotland was Adam Stewart[19].
  • A child of James V of Scotland was Robert Stewart[20].
  • James V of Scotland held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[21].
  • James V of Scotland's professions included poet[6].
  • James V of Scotland worked as an aristocrat[7].
  • James V of Scotland held the position of monarch of Scotland[22].
  • James V of Scotland received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[23].
  • James V of Scotland received the Knight of the Garter[24].
  • James V of Scotland's religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].
  • James V of Scotland is recorded as male[26].
  • James V of Scotland's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James V of Scotland was born in Linlithgow Palace[2]. He was born on April 10, 1512[3]. His father was James IV of Scotland[11]. His mother was Margaret Tudor[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and aristocrat[7]. James V of Scotland held the position of monarch of Scotland[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[23], a grade of an order[28] and Knight of the Garter[24], a grade of an order[29], in United Kingdom[30].

Personal Life

Spouses include Madeleine of Valois[13], 1520–1537[31], of Kingdom of France[32] and Mary of Lorraine[14], a king[33], 1515–1560[34], of France[35], specialised in politics[36]. Children include Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney[15], 1533–1593[37]; James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray[16], a politician[38], 1531–1570[39], of Kingdom of Scotland[40]; Mary, Queen of Scots[17], a politician[41], 1542–1587[42], of Kingdom of Scotland[43], awarded the Golden Rose[44]; Jean Stewart[18], 1530–1588[45]; Adam Stewart[19]; and Robert Stewart[20], 1533–1580[46]. James V of Scotland's religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].

Death and Burial

James V of Scotland died on December 14, 1542[5]. He passed away in Falkland Palace[4]. Recorded place of burial include Holyrood Abbey[9] and Edinburgh[10].

Why It Matters

James V of Scotland has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was James V of Scotland born?

James V of Scotland's place of birth was Linlithgow Palace[2].

Where did James V of Scotland die?

James V of Scotland died in Falkland Palace[4].

Who were James V of Scotland's parents?

James V of Scotland's father was James IV of Scotland[11]. James V of Scotland's mother was Margaret Tudor[12].

Who was James V of Scotland married to?

James V of Scotland's spouses include Madeleine of Valois[13] and Mary of Lorraine[14].

What did James V of Scotland do for work?

James V of Scotland worked as poet[6] and aristocrat[7].

What awards did James V of Scotland receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[23] and Knight of the Garter[24].

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  3. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Q75653886. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [7] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Scots, English
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