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James IV was one of Scotland's most successful kings. Energetic and charismatic, he united his country and led it into the Renaissance.
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James VI and I: the Man Behind the Myth
Historically, the Stuarts have enjoyed less attention – at least in popular media – than their Tudor predecessors on the English throne. However, whilst James VI and I, the first Stuart king of England, is not an unknown quantity, much of what is known about him in the public consciousness is based on myth and misconception. In this Guest Article, Steven Veerapen examines the evidence, or lack of it, for many of the myths that persist around James VI and I.
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