James IV of Scotland
| James IV | |
|---|---|
| King Of Scotland | |
James IV, copy by Daniël Mijtens of a lost contemporary portrait | |
| King of Scotland | |
| Reign | 11 June 1488 – 9 September 1513 |
| Coronation | 27 June 1488 |
| Predecessor | James III |
| Successor | James V |
| Born | 17 March 1473 Stirling Castle, Scotland |
| Died | 9 September 1513 (aged 40) Branxton, Northumberland, England |
| Spouse | |
| Issue more... | James V of Scotland |
| House | Stewart |
| Father | James III |
| Mother | Margaret of Denmark |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
James IV (17 March 1473 – 9 September 1513) was King of Scotland from 1488 through 1513. He was an effective ruler and popular king unlike his unpopular father James III of Scotland.
Death
He was killed in battle at the Battle of Flodden on 9th September 1513 and was replaced by his 17 month old son James V of Scotland.
Family
Some of James' relatives were:
- James III of Scotland, his father
- Margaret Tudor, his wife
- James V of Scotland, his son
- Mary, Queen of Scots, his granddaughter
Ancestery
| Robert III of Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||
| James I of Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||
| Anabella Drummond | |||||||||||||||||||
| James II of Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||
| John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||
| Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots | |||||||||||||||||||
| Margaret Holland, Duchess of Clarence | |||||||||||||||||||
| James III of Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||
| John II, Lord of Egmond | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arnold, Duke of Guelders | |||||||||||||||||||
| Maria van Arkel | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mary of Guelders | |||||||||||||||||||
| Adolph I, Duke of Cleves | |||||||||||||||||||
| Catherine of Cleves (1417–1479) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves | |||||||||||||||||||
| James IV of Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||
| Christian V, Count of Oldenburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| Countess Agnes of Honstein | |||||||||||||||||||
| Christian I of Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gerhard VI, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| Helvig of Schauenburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| Catherine Elisabeth of Brunswick | |||||||||||||||||||
| Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||
| Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach | |||||||||||||||||||
| Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dorothea of Brandenburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| ? | |||||||||||||||||||
| Barbara of Saxe-Wittenberg | |||||||||||||||||||
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