James King could refer to anyone of a dozen U.S., Scottish, or Canadian politicians, generals, sports figures or entertainers of the last century. Of them all, arguably the most famous in modern time was James "Jimmy" King, the American Basketball player who was a member of the University of Michigan's Fab Five.
The reign of King James is famous for The King James Bible. Unhappy with the existing English translations, in 1604 James authorized a new translation of the Bible into English. It was complete by 1611 and dedicated to the King. Many believe it is the best English translation ever made. :)
The reign of King James is famous for The King James Bible. Unhappy with the existing English translations, in 1604 James authorized a new translation of The Bible into English. It was complete by 1611 and dedicated to the King. Many believe it is the best English translation ever made. :)
He starred in King of Queens.
While King James I reined on both Scotland and England the famous Gunpowder Plot assassination had occurred. This was a failed assassination on King James I that the English Catholics had committed.
King James VI of Scotland became King James I of England
King James I of England and King James VI of Scotland
James Earl Ray became famous for assassinating civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. He evaded capture for two months before being apprehended, tried, and convicted for the murder of Martin Luther King Jr.
King Charles I succeeded King James I of England (who was also King James VI of Scotland).
king James V was a Scottish King
The most famous king is king Henry 8th.
No, King James was the English king who had the bible translated from latin to english... hence, the King James' version of the bible.
The most famous king is king Henry 8th.