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King James

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King James may refer to:

Monarchs[edit]

Scottish[edit]

Scottish and English[edit]

  • James VI and I (1566–1625), sponsor of the eponymous Bible translation, reigned as King James VI of Scotland 1567–1625 and King James I of England and Ireland 1603–1625, grandson of James V
  • James VII and II (1633–1701), reigned as King James VII of Scotland and King James II of England and Ireland 1685–1688, grandson of James VI and I
  • James Francis Edward Stuart (1688–1766), Jacobite pretender, son of James VII and II

Spanish[edit]

  • James I of Aragon (1208–1276), surnamed the Conqueror, was the King of Aragon, Count of Barcelona and Lord of Montpellier 1213–1276, King of Majorca 1231–1276, and King of Valencia 1238–1276.
  • James II of Aragon (1267–1327), called The Just (Catalan: El Just), reigned as King James II of Aragon and Velancia and Count of Barcelona 1291–1327, King James I of Sicily 1285–1295, grandson of James I of Aragon.
  • James II of Majorca (1243–1311), King of Majorca 1276–1286 and 1295–1311, younger son of James I of Aragon.
  • James III of Majorca (1315–1349), King of Majorca 1324–1344, last ruler of independent Majorca, grandson of James II of Majorca.
  • James IV of Majorca (1336–1375), unsuccessfully claimed the throne of Majorca, son of James III of Majorca.

People nicknamed or under the pseudonym "King James"[edit]

  • James Strang (1813–1856), founder of the Strangite Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, who was crowned king of Beaver Island in Lake Michigan
  • LeBron James (born 1984), American basketball player

Songs[edit]

Christianity[edit]

Other[edit]

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