James V of Scotland
James V (1512-1542) was King of Scotland from 1513 through 1542. He was the father of Mary Queen of Scots.
James V | |
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King of Scotland | |
9 September 1513 – 14 December 1542 | |
21 September 1513 | |
Predecessor | James IV |
Successor | Mary |
Born | Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, Scotland | 10 April 1512
Died | 14 December 1542 Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland | (aged 30)
Burial | January 1543 |
Spouse | Madeleine of Valois (1537) Mary of Guise (1538–42) |
Issue | |
House | Stewart |
Father | James IV of Scotland |
Mother | Margaret Tudor or Margaret of England |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
James V Of Scotland Media
John Stewart, Duke of Albany*James V's regent from 1515 to 1524
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, James V's step-father
The four European orders of chivalry to which James V belonged — Garter, Thistle, Golden Fleece and St Michael — on the outer gate he built at his birthplace, Linlithgow Palace
The James V Tower at the Palace of Holyroodhouse
Façade of Falkland Palace in the French Renaissance style
Portrait of Madeleine of Valois by Corneille de Lyon
Portrait of Mary of Guise attributed to Corneille de Lyon, c. 1537
Statue at Stirling Castle, said to depict the Gudeman of Ballengeich
Groat of James V, Edinburgh mint, 1526 × 1539
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