AGES ERA PERIOD
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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Question
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Who succeeded Elizabeth I in 1603, establishing the Stuart dynasty?
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James IV of Scotland
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James VI of Scotland
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Mary, Queen of Scots
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Anne Boleyn
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -James I was king of Scotland (as James VI) before he became king of both England and Scotland. He acceded to the English throne upon the death of the heirless Queen Elizabeth I in 1603.
Detailed explanation-2: -James VI of Scotland was Elizabeth’s successor and became James I of England.
Detailed explanation-3: -A further Parliament, summoned in 1624, failed to resolve foreign policy questions. On James’s death in 1625, the kingdom was on the edge of war with Spain. James was succeeded by his son, Charles I.
Detailed explanation-4: -Through her father King George VI she was directly descended from James VI of Scotland.
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