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James

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1 James

A Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513).

synonym: James IV.

2 James

The last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701).

synonym: James II.

3 James

The first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625).

synonyms: James I, King James, King James I.

4 James

United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882).

synonym: Jesse James.

5 James

United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910).

synonym: William James.

6 James

Writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916).

synonym: Henry James.

7 James

New Testament Disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament.

synonyms: Saint James, Saint James the Apostle, St. James, St. James the Apostle.

Dutch: Keulen en Aken zijn niet op één dag gebouwd

8 James

A river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads.

synonym: James River.

9 James

A river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri.

synonym: James River.

10 James

A New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle.

synonym: Epistle of James.


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