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James II logo #21003(from the article `Cornaro, Caterina`) Venetian noblewoman who became queen of Cyprus by marrying James II, king of Cyprus, Jerusalem, and Armenia, supplying him with a much-needed ... ...which thus led to a rapid decline in the island`s prosperity. In 1426 an expedition from Egypt raided and overran the island, which from then on ... ...
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James II logo #21003king of Aragon from 1295 to 1327 and king of Sicily (as James I) from 1285 to 1295.[3 related articles]
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James II logo #21003king of Great Britain from 1685 to 1688, and the last Stuart monarch in the direct male line. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution (1688–89) and ... [36 related articles]
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James II

James II logo #21003king of Scots from 1437 to 1460. He survived the civil strife of the first half of his reign and eventually emerged as a masterful ruler who ... [3 related articles]
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James II logo #20688(1430-1460) King of Scotland from 1437, who assumed power in 1449. The only surviving son of James I, he was supported by most of the nobles and parliament. He sympathized with the Lancastrians during the Wars...
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James II logo #20688(1633-1701) King of England and Scotland (as James VII) from 1685. The second son of Charles I, he succeeded his brother, Charles II. In 1660 James married Anne Hyde (1637-1671; mother of Mary II...
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James II logo #20400[n] - the last Stuart King of England and Ireland and Scotland
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James II logo #20974 noun the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701)
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James II

James II logo #21221(of England) King of England and Scotland (as James VII) from 1685. The second son of Charles I, he succeeded his brother, Charles II. In 1660 James married Anne Hyde (1637–1671; mother of Mary II and Anne) and in 1673 Mary of Modena (mother of James Edward Stuart). He became a Cathol...
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James II

James II logo #21221(of Scotland) King of Scotland from 1437, who assumed power in 1449. The only surviving son of James I, he was supported by most of the nobles and parliament. He sympathized with the Lancastrians during the Wars of the Roses, and attacked English possessions in southern Scotland. He was killed...
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