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In Scotland it was his mother Mary I of Scots. In England it was his mother's cousin Elizabeth.

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Who did the glorious revolution bring to England's throne?

The Glorious Revolution overthrew King James II and brought King William III to the throne of England. James II


William and Mary were offered the throne of England to do what?

William and Mary were offered the throne of England to rule as part of a constitutional monarchy. During William and Mary's reign, parliament had more power whereas before the Glorious Revolution the monarch had the most power.


Who was the ruler of England at the time of Shakespeare's birth?

For over a thousand years England has been a monarchy, meaning that it is ruled by kings and queens. Queen Elizabeth I was on the throne of England in 1564 when Shakespeare was born. Today England is a part of the UK and is ruled accordingly. There is a monarchy and Government.


Why were William and Mary invited to England and why did they accept the offer?

William and Mary were invited to England to help overthrow the King James II. They accepted because they were both protestant and the people of England wanted a protestant monarch rather than the Catholic monarch they would have if James II's son and Mary's younger brother grew up and took the throne. William and Mary also wanted to rule England as protestant monarchs.


Who won the English revolution?

As a result of the glorious revolution, king William III of Orange-Nassau was crowned as William III of England, after Dutch fleet and army invaded England . This invasion was supported by some English parliamentarians, to overthrow king James II of England.

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When and why did James II take the throne?

James II of England was James VII of Scots and took the throne in 1633 after the death of his father James VI of Scots and II of England and Ireland.


King James you of England was also King James what of Scotland?

In 1603 James V1 of Scotland acceded to the throne of England (as James I of England).


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.


Before King James I was king of England he ruled over what country?

King James was king of Scotland before he was king of England. However, James, as did all kings and queens of England 1340-1360 and 1369-1707 and the Kingdom of Great Britain from 1707 - 1801, laid a claim to the throne of France.


What age was James Stuart when he came to the throne of England?

he was 37


Who did the glorious revolution bring to England's throne?

The Glorious Revolution overthrew King James II and brought King William III to the throne of England. James II


Who was on the throne bofore James 1?

Answer 1your mum when she was a pornstar!!Answer 2I consider the above answer very inappropriate.The King immediately before James I of Scotland was Robert III.The monarch immediately before James I of England (James VI of Britain) was Queen Elizabeth I.


Do queens have to marry before they take the throne in England?

No.


Who was on the throne when Shakespeare wrote is first plays?

James I of England (James 6th of Scotland) :)


Who was the English sovereign before James 1?

Elizabeth the 1st was on the throne before King James the 1st


What was James I real name?

James I of England was born as James Charles Stuart on June 19, 1566. He was the son of Mary, Queen of Scots, and became King of Scotland as James VI before ascending to the English throne in 1603. His reign marked the union of the crowns of England and Scotland.


What king of Scotland inherited elizabeth i throne?

James VI of Scotland became James I of England in 1603.