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| − | Stuart was the Scottish royal house that ruled Scotland from 1371 to 1603, and ruled Great Britain from 1603 to 1649 and from 1660 to 1714. | + | Stuart (or Stewart) was the Scottish royal house that ruled Scotland from 1371 to 1603, and ruled Great Britain from 1603 to 1649 and from 1660 to 1714. |
The rule of the Stuarts in Great Britain began with King James VI of Scotland, the son of Mary (Queen of Scots). He was crowned [[James I]] of England upon the death of Queen [[Elizabeth I]] in 1603. | The rule of the Stuarts in Great Britain began with King James VI of Scotland, the son of Mary (Queen of Scots). He was crowned [[James I]] of England upon the death of Queen [[Elizabeth I]] in 1603. | ||
Revision as of 21:50, December 22, 2006
Stuart (or Stewart) was the Scottish royal house that ruled Scotland from 1371 to 1603, and ruled Great Britain from 1603 to 1649 and from 1660 to 1714.
The rule of the Stuarts in Great Britain began with King James VI of Scotland, the son of Mary (Queen of Scots). He was crowned James I of England upon the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603.
The Stuart monarchy reigned in Great Britain as follows:
James I 1603-1625 Charles I 1625-1649 (Lord Protectors) 1653-1659 Charles II 1660-1685 James II 1685-1688 William & Mary 1689-1702 Anne 1702-1714