King James I, who previously ruled Scotland as King James VI, gained the English throne following the death of Queen Elizabeth I on this day in history, March 24, 1603.

Then in 1603, when the childless Elizabeth I died, ... the first monarch to rule both Scotland and England. 1. James VI and I was just 13 months old when he became King of Scotland.

Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533 - 1603) During Elizabeth's reign, England saw a golden age of progress. Simple History. ... James Gunn responds to fans eyeing Adria Arjona as Wonder Woman.

James VI, King of Scots 1567 - 1625, King of England and Ireland 1603 - 1625 The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

A lightsheet used to reveal hidden text in a manuscript of William Camden's Annals. New research suggests the author reworked his biography of Elizabeth I to win the favor of her successor, James ...

Queen Elizabeth I was known to be an all-powerful monarch, a warrior who defeated the Spanish Armada, a leader loved by her subjects and a muse for Shakespeare. The late Queen of England and ...

James VI, who later became James I of England and Ireland, was born in 1566. This was less than a year after his mother Mary Queen of Scots had married Henry, Lord Darnley, but already their ...

King James I of England, who had previously been known as James VI in Scotland, became the first Stuart king of England after Elizabeth I died in 1603 without having any children.

The hidden text of the Camden annals shows that, in 1598, a man named Valentine Thomas confessed to having been sent to murder Elizabeth by James I, who at the time was King James VI of Scotland.