James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
Regent of Scotland, natural son of James V, king of Scots (1531-1570) · Politicians · Died at 39
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Something wrong?James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray was a member of the House of Stewart as the illegitimate son of James V of Scotland. At times a supporter of his half-sister Mary, Queen of Scots, he was the regent of Scotland for his half-nephew, the infant James VI, from 1567 until his assassination in 1570.
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Statue of James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
James Stewart (c. 1531-1570), 1st Earl of Moray (1562), Regent of Scotland (1567-1570), 1568
Agnes, Countess of Moray, by Hans Eworth
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James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray was a member of the House of Stewart as the illegitimate son of James V of Scotland. At times a supporter of his half-sister Mary, Queen of Scots, he was the regent of Scotland for his half-nephew, the infant James VI, from 1567 until his assassination in 1570. He was the first head of government to be assassinated with a firearm.
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