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James II of Scotland (6497 bytes)
2: ...isters, who were married into the royal dynasties of Europe. 4: ...is brothers and other family members in positions of power. Yet the wily Crichton soon returned to inf... 6: ... the young king took revenge for the brief arrest of his mother (in turn as a means to remove her from... 8: ...hom would rise to great influence in later years, often in former Douglas lands) then joined in the bl... 10: ...ses, and they were finally defeated at the battle of Arkinholm in May [[1455]]. James IV of Scotland (4332 bytes) 1: [[de:Jakob IV. (Schottland)]][[sv:Jacob IV av Skottland]] 2: [[image:James_IV_of_Scotland.jpg|right|]] 3: ...1473]] - [[September 9]], [[1513]]) was king of [[Scotland]] from [[1488]] to 1513. 5: ...assinated a few hours later) the fifteen-year-old James took the throne and was crowned at 6: ...he indirect role which he had played in the death of his father, he decided to do penance for his sin.... James I of Scotland (3832 bytes) 1: ...]]) reigned as [[List of British monarchs|king of Scotland]] from [[1406]] until [[1437]]. However, from [[1... 3: ...ife]]. Before the death of his father in [[1406]] James was sent to France for safety. 5: ...years, James languished imprisoned in the [[Tower of London]]. 7: ...I of Scotland]], and Margaret, wife of [[Louis XI of France]]. 9: ...The execution of Murdoch, Duke of Albany, and two of Murdoch's sons took place on [[May 24]], [[1425]]... James V of Scotland (4040 bytes) 1: [[Image:james5.JPG|right|]] 3: ...1512]] - [[December 14]], [[1542]]) was king of [[Scotland]] ([[September 9]], [[1513]] - [[December 14]], [... 5: ...infant when his father was killed at the [[Battle of Flodden Field]] on [[September 9]], [[1513]]. 7: ...scued James, and in [[1528]] he assumed the reins of government. 9: ...alth into his coffers. James spent a large amount of his wealth on building work at [[Stirling]], [[Fa... James III of Scotland (8556 bytes) 2: ...illingness to administer justice fairly, a policy of pursuing alliance with England, and a disastrous ... 4: ...r [[Edinburgh]], perhaps inspired by the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]] in Jerusalem. 6: .... He succeeded his father, [[James II of Scotland|James II]] on [[August 3]], [[1460]], and was crowned a... 8: ...eached its greatest ever territorial extent, when James permanently annexed the islands to the crown. 10: ...V of Scotland, James duke of Ross, and John, earl of Mar. Patricia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal (617 bytes) 1: ...cia Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal''', [[Privy Council|PC]], is a [[barrister]] and junior mini... 3: ...etary of State for the [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]] in [[1999]]. In [[2001]] she became a juni... 4: ...minal Justice system and Law Reform at the [[Home Office]]. 8: [[Category:Members of the Privy Council|Scotland, Patricia, Baron]] Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford (3049 bytes) 1: '''Henry James''' was an English lawyer and statesman. 3: ...as made postman of the [[Exchequer of pleas|Court of Exchequer]], and in 1869 became a [[Queen's Couns... 5: ... [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]], by the unseating of Mr Serjeant Cox on a scrutiny in March 1869. He k... 7: ...esponsible for carrying the Corrupt Practices Act of 1883. 9: ...e Tariff Reform movement, adhering to the section of Free Trade Unionists. Eric James, Baron James of Rusholme (977 bytes) 1: ...usholme''', of Fallowfield in the County Palatine of Lancashire, in [[1959]]. 3: ...een [[1962]] and [[1973]]) he was the High Master of [[Manchester Grammar School]]. 5: ...of [[meritocracy]] and took very seriously "the University's obligation to be a cultural and education... 7: *it should deliberately aim to limit the range of subjects 8: *much of the teaching should be by tutorials and seminars Scotland (33685 bytes) 2: ...as a land boundary with [[England]] in the island of [[Great Britain]] and is otherwise bounded by sea... 4: ...he new devolved [[Scottish Parliament]] has been given powers to govern the country on certain purely ... 6: |+ <big>'''Scotland'''</big> ([[Scots language|Lowland Scots]]/[[Engl... 11: ...tire (or St Andrew's Cross), the national flag of Scotland]] 12: ...center" width="140px"|[[Image:Scottish royal coat of arms.png|150px|]] Flag of Scotland (3003 bytes) 1: <div class="floatright"> 2: ...tland Pantone300.png|none|thumb|200px|The flag of Scotland, with a traditionally coloured field (roughly Pan... 3: ...Flag of Scotland.png|none|thumb|200px|The flag of Scotland, with an unusual sky blue field]] 4: </div> 6: ...cross]] of the Christian martyr [[Saint Andrew]] (Scotland's patron saint) on a blue field. In [[heraldry|he... Scotland the Brave (1769 bytes) 1: ...otland]], the unofficial [[national anthem]] of [[Scotland]]. 11: High as the spirits of the old Highland men. 14: Scotland my mountain hame,<br> 16: Land of my high endeavour,<br> 17: Land of the shining river,<br> Ceres, Scotland (865 bytes) 1: '''Ceres''' is a village in [[Fife]], [[Scotland]]. 3: ==Origin of name== 5: ... & Sons, 1896) it was suggested that Ceres was derived from the [[Norse language|Norse]] ''syr'' + ''r... 7: ...n named after St Cyr or Ciricus (Quiricus) martyr of [[Tarsus]]. 18: [[Category:Villages in Scotland]] Edgar of Scotland (877 bytes) 4: ...]], and brother of his successor [[Alexander I of Scotland|Alexander I]]. 10: ... align="center"|Preceded by:<br>'''[[Duncan II of Scotland|Duncan II]]''' 11: ...align="center"|'''[[List of British monarchs|King of Scots]]''' 12: ...ign="center"|Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Alexander I of Scotland|Alexander I]]''' Church of Scotland (4532 bytes) 1: ...ister Church, not a daughter church of the Church of England. 3: ...] a National Covenant was signed by large numbers of Scots in protest at this. These people, the [[Co... 5: ...ree Church of Scotland]]. Many other smaller subdivisions and denominations were formed during this p... 7: ...ween the Kirk and the United Free Church and most of the United Free congregations rejoined the Kirk. ... 9: ...or]] of the [[General Assembly]] of the Church of Scotland. The first lay moderator, [[George Buchanan (hum... Mary of Scotland (497 bytes) 1: ...burn]] as the [[16th century]] ruler, [[Mary I of Scotland]]. 3: ...d martyr and her husband, [[James Hepburn]], Earl of Bothwell (played by [[Fredric March]]), as a roma... South of Scotland (3282 bytes) 1: ...s for the [[Scottish Parliament]] through which 7 of the 56 [[Additional Members System]] MSPs are ele... 3: ...n area including all of the local authority areas of [[South Ayrshire]], [[East Lothian]], [[Dumfries ... 11: <TD>''Share of Vote (%)'' 20: <TR><TD>[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]</TD> 40: * Conservatives - [[Phil Gallie]], [[Alex Fergusson]], [[Murray... Malcolm II of Scotland (3435 bytes) 1: ...in [[1005]]. He was the last king of the [[House of Alpin]]. 3: ...ute seems to have recognised Malcolm's possession of Lothian. 5: ...[Glamis]] in [[1034]]. He was buried on the Isle of [[Iona]] shortly after. 7: ...t of Dunkeld]] and their son became [[Duncan I of Scotland|Duncan I]](c.[[1010]]-[[1040]]), who succeeded Ma... 9: ...succession]] changed to be based on the principle of [[direct descent]]. (Previously, succession was d... Culen of Scotland (1717 bytes) 1: ...vious king, and of his successor, [[Kenneth II of Scotland|Kenneth II]]. 3: ...ird king in a row to succeed to the [[throne]] of Scotland because his predecessor had been [[murder]]ed. W... 5: ... Scottish history; it is only known that he was alive in [[1002]]. 7: ...same year. Thus, Culen became the fourth king of Scotland to be murdered in succession. 11: ..."30%" align="center"|Preceded by:<br>'''[[Dubh of Scotland|Dubh]]''' Indulf of Scotland (3501 bytes) 1: ...He became king in [[954]], but there is no record of his coronation, if there ever was one. 3: ...nd hoisting sail, this time in earnest, they made off to their own country. 5: ... the English. In a decisive victory over [[Edwin of Deira]], Indulf recaptured the fortress in [[Edin... 7: ...wife is similarly unknown. He had three sons, all of whom later died violently in separate engagements... 9: ...y invading [[Vikings]] in [[962]] at the [[Battle of the Bauds]] in [[Findochty]], [[Banffshire]]. It ... Donald II of Scotland (2172 bytes) 1: ...ochaid]] and of his successor [[Constantine II of Scotland|Constantine II]]. 3: ...aid from the country, thereby taking rulership of Scotland for himself. 5: ...d all of northern Scotland through the leadership of 'Sigurd the Mighty'. Donald was also embroiled in... 7: ...is son, Malcolm, later became King [[Malcolm I of Scotland]]. 11: ...ochaid of Scotland|Eochaid]]''' and '''[[Giric of Scotland|Giric]]'''
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