James IV of Scotland
| James IV | |
|---|---|
| King Of Scotland | |
 James IV, copy by Daniël Mijtens of a lost contemporary portrait | |
| King of Scotland | |
| Reign | 11 June 1488 – 9 September 1513 |
| Coronation | 27 June 1488 |
| Predecessor | James III |
| Successor | James V |
| Born | 17 March 1473 Stirling Castle, Scotland |
| Died | 9 September 1513 (aged 40) Branxton, Northumberland, England |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | James V of Scotland |
| House | Stewart |
| Father | James III |
| Mother | Margaret of Denmark |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
James IV (17 March 1473 – 9 September 1513) was King of Scotland from 1488 through 1513. He was an effective ruler and popular king unlike his unpopular father James III of Scotland.
Death
He was killed in battle at the Battle of Flodden on 9th September 1513 and was replaced by his 17 month old son James V of Scotland.
Family
Some of James' relatives were:
- James III of Scotland, his father
- Margaret Tudor, his wife
- James V of Scotland, his son
- Mary, Queen of Scots, his granddaughter
Ancestery
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