Muir/Gordon Family Tree » James II King of Scotland (1430-1460)

Personal data James II King of Scotland 

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  • He was born on October 16, 1430 in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, MIdlothian, Scotland.
  • Religion: Roman Catholic.
  • He died on August 3, 1460 in Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, he was 29 years old.
  • He is buried on August 7, 1460 in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Household of James II King of Scotland

He is married to Maria von Geldern.

They got married on July 3, 1449 at Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland, he was 18 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of James II King of Scotland

James II King of Scotland
1430-1460

1449

Maria von Geldern
1433-1463

Princess Margaret Stewart
1450-1512

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Historical events

Birthday October 16, 1430

  • Gravin Jacoba (Beiers Huis) was from 1417 till 1433 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1430: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 10 » Philip the Good, the Duke of Burgundy, establishes the Order of the Golden Fleece, the most prestigious, exclusive, and expensive order of chivalry in the world.
    • March 29 » The Ottoman Empire under Murad II captures Thessalonica from the Republic of Venice.
    • May 23 » Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to raise the Siege of Compiègne.
    • August 15 » Francesco Sforza, lord of Milan, conquers Lucca.

Day of marriage July 3, 1449

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1449: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 6 » Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine Emperor at Mystras.
    • May 20 » The Battle of Alfarrobeira is fought, establishing the House of Braganza as a principal royal family of Portugal.
    • September 1 » Tumu Crisis: The Mongols capture the Emperor of China.
    • October 28 » Christian I is crowned king of Denmark.

Day of death August 3, 1460

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1460: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 4 » Basel University is founded.
    • June 26 » Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, and Edward, Earl of March, land in England with a rebel army and march on London.
    • July 10 » Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, defeats the king's Lancastrian forces and takes King Henry VI prisoner in the Battle of Northampton.
    • December 30 » Wars of the Roses: Lancastrians kill the 3rd Duke of York and win the Battle of Wakefield.

Day of burial August 7, 1460

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1460: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 4 » Basel University is founded.
    • June 26 » Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, and Edward, Earl of March, land in England with a rebel army and march on London.
    • July 10 » Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, defeats the king's Lancastrian forces and takes King Henry VI prisoner in the Battle of Northampton.
    • December 30 » Wars of the Roses: Lancastrians kill the 3rd Duke of York and win the Battle of Wakefield.


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