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Why did James VI of Scotland become James the first of England?
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James VI was heir to Elizabeth as he was the great-great grandson of Henry VIII's sister Margaret.
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Who was the first King of England Scotland and Britiain?
England - Alfred the Great Scotland - Robert I Britain - James I (VI of Scotland)
Who united the throwns of England and Scotland for the first time?
James VI of Scotland (James II of England)
When the first performance of Macbeth was held who was the King of England?
James I of England/ James VI of Scotland.
When did Scotland first become recognisable under one ruler?
Scotland didn't become recognisable under one ruler - it was recognisable in it's own right for a considerable period beofre this. However, the Union of the Crowns occurred on the death of Elizabeth I in England this is when James VI of Scotland also became James I of England. The Union of The Crowns occurred in 1603
Name of the first Stuart king of England?
James I (who was also James VI of Scotland).
The name of the first stuart king of england?
James I (who was also James VI of Scotland).
This king of Scotland inherited the throne from Elizabeth?
James VI of Scotland inherited the English throne from Elizabeth I of England and became James I of England. As a resilt he is sometimes called James the Sixth and First.
Who was the queen when the union of England an Scotland was?
Ironically, it was the death of Queen Elizabeth the First that brought about the union of England and Scotland; James I (of England, VI of Scotland) became king of both countries.
Who was on the throne when Shakespeare wrote is first plays?
James I of England (James 6th of Scotland) :)
What Calvinist king of Scotland inherited Elizabeth the first throne as well has conflicts with Parliament?
James VI of Scotland became James 1 of England
How did England and Scotland become the United Kingdom?
Great Britain wasn't always just England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Scotland never wanted to become Great Britain. Scotland had war with England and Wales. England won, so Scotland would have to stay Great Britain.
Why was king James 1 known as king James 6?
James I of England had been James VI of Scotland ever since his mother, Mary Queen of Scots' abdication in 1567. He became King of England as well on March 24, 1603, being the first King with this name to rule over England - and the first King to rule both England and Scotland.
