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James II of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1009 words) |
 | James II of Scotland (October 16, 1430 – August 3, 1460) was king of Scotland from 1437 to 1460. |
| James was son of James I of Scotland and Joan Beaufort, daughter of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset and Margaret Holland. |
| But James' patronage of lands, titles and office to allies of the Douglases saw their allies begin to change sides, most tellingly the Earl of Crawford, and in 1455 James was finally able to make a decisive blow against the Douglases, and they were finally defeated at the battle of Arkinholm in May 1455. |
| James II of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2593 words) |
| James II of England and VII of Scotland (14 October 1633–16 September 1701) became King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 6 February 1685. |
| James, the second surviving son of Charles I and Henrietta Maria of France, was born at St. |
| Charles II was recognised by the Parliaments of Scotland and Ireland, and was crowned at Scone, in Scotland, in 1651. |
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