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James II of England

James II of England

King of england, scotland and ireland

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Founder of
Order of the Thistle
Order of the Thistle
Birthdate
October 14, 1633
Birthplace
London
London
Date of Death
September 16, 1701
Place of Death
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Nationality
Scotland
Scotland
England
England
Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Child of
Henrietta Maria of France
Henrietta Maria of France
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James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge
Charles I of England
Charles I of England
Also Known As
King of Scotland
Occupation
Politician
Politician

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Child
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Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1660–1661)
Isabel Stuart
Isabel Stuart
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
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Charles Stuart, Duke of Kendal
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Henry FitzJames
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
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Henrietta FitzJames
Louisa Maria Stuart
Louisa Maria Stuart
...
Citizenship
Kingdom of Scotland
Kingdom of Scotland
Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of England
Father
Charles I of England
Charles I of England
Father of
Louisa Maria Stuart
Louisa Maria Stuart
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Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1677)
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James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge
Mary II of England
Mary II of England
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
James Francis Edward Stuart
James Francis Edward Stuart
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Henrietta FitzJames
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
...
Known for
King of England and King of Ireland
Mother
Henrietta Maria of France
Henrietta Maria of France
Nickname
James VII
Official Name
James II
Wikidata ID
Q126188
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James II of England, also known as James VII, was born on October 14, 1633, in London and died on September 16, 1701, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. He was a politician and was known for being the King of England and King of Ireland, as well as the King of Scotland.

James II's parents were Charles I of England and Henrietta Maria of France. He held citizenship in the Kingdom of Scotland, Kingdom of England, and the Republic of Ireland. His nationality was English, Scottish and Irish.

He was the founder of the Order of the Thistle and had several children, including James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge; Anne, Queen of Great Britain; Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1677); Mary II of England; James Francis Edward Stuart; Louisa Maria Stuart; Henrietta FitzJames; James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick; Henry FitzJames; Charles Stuart, Duke of Kendal; Isabel Stuart and Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1660–1661).

As a father, he was known for being the father of Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1677); Mary II of England; Anne, Queen of Great Britain; James Francis Edward Stuart; Louisa Maria Stuart; Henrietta FitzJames; James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick and Henry FitzJames.

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