and the succession of his son Charles I. Crowned King of Scotland at just 13 months old in 1567 and later succeeding Elizabeth I in England in 1603, James envisioned a unified United Kingdom.

Charles II was the strapping young heir. Age 20, he was defeated on the battlefield by Cromwell, disguised himself and hid out in an oak tree, was crowned King of Scotland in exile, decided he ...

A battle was fought at Worcester in September 1651, which Cromwell won. Charles ... crowned king, in 1660. Cromwell’s army killed 1,000 men, women and children in Dundee before occupying ...

King Charles ... crowned. The Stone of Scone, also known as the Stone of Destiny or the Coronation Stone, is a slab of sandstone that holds special historical significance to both England and ...

Historic texts associated with Charles I are being displayed near his birthplace to mark 400 years since he was crowned king.