James II | |
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James II of England | |
King of England, Scotland and Ireland | |
Reign | February 6, 1685 - September 16, 1701 |
Coronation | April 23, 1685 |
Predecessor | Charles II |
Successor | James III & VIII |
Born | October 14 1633 St James' Palace, London |
Died | September 16 1701 Whitehall Palace, London |
Spouse | Anne Hyde (m. 1660; d. 1671) Mary of Modena (m. 1673) |
Issue | Mary, Princess of Orange Anne, Princess of Denmark James III & VIII |
Full name | |
James Stuart | |
House | House of Stuart |
Father | Charles I |
Mother | Henrietta Maria of France |
James II and VII (October 14, 1633 - September 16, 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from February 6, 1685 until his death on September 16, 1701.