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January 22, 2026 at 5:03 AM
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8th January 1543
King James V, King of Scotland was buried at Holyrood Abbey. He died after the Scottish army was heavily defeated at the Battle of Solway Moss.

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January 8, 2026 at 6:36 AM
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1st January 1537
The marriage took place at Notre Dame in Paris of King James V of Scotland and Madeleine de Valois, daughter of King François I of France.

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January 1, 2026 at 7:19 AM
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14th December 1542
King James V of Scotland died at Falkland Palace in Falkland, Fife, after being taken ill following defeat at the Battle of Solway Moss on 24th November.

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December 14, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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21st September 1513
King James V was crowned King of Scotland at Stirling Castle. James became king at the age of 17 months.

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September 21, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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6th August 1514
Margaret Tudor, Dowager Queen of Scots, married her second husband, Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus.

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August 6, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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17th July 1537
On the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, Janet Douglas, Lady Glamis was burnt at the stake after being found guilty on two counts of treason.

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July 17, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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7th July 1537
Madeleine, Queen of Scots died at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh. The young French queen had been in Scotland for only two months.

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July 7, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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2nd June 1536
John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, died at his château at Mirefleur, in the Auvergne region of France.
He was Regent of Scotland for the young King James V of Scotland.

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June 2, 2025 at 4:29 AM
May 19, 2025 at 5:01 AM
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18th May 1515
John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, landed in Dumbarton with French soldiers to obtain the regency of Scotland

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May 17, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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9th May 1538
At the Château de Châteaudun, the proxy marriage took place between Mary of Guise & King James V of Scotland.
Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell,stood in for the absent Scottish monarch
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May 9, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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10th April 1512
King James V of Scotland was born at Linlithgow Palace to King James IV of Scotland and Margaret Tudor.

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April 10, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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March 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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22nd January 1557
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus died at Tantallon Castle in Scotland after a somewhat colourful life.

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January 22, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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8th January 1543
King James V, King of Scotland was buried at Holyrood Abbey.

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January 8, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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1st January 1537
The marriage took place at Notre Dame in Paris of King James V of Scotland and Madeleine de Valois, daughter of King François I of France.

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January 1, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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28th December 1521
John Stewart, Duke of Albany, Regent of Scotland, agreed a treaty with France.

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December 28, 2024 at 6:06 AM
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14th December 1542
King James V of Scotland died at Falkland Palace in Falkland, Fife, after being taken ill following defeat at the Battle of Solway Moss on 24th November.

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December 14, 2024 at 6:53 AM
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24th November 1542
The Battle of Solway Moss between England & Scotland took place at Solway Moss in Cumbria near the Scottish border.

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November 24, 2024 at 6:44 AM