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The rivalry among France, England and the Holy Roman Empire lent James V of Scotland unwonted diplomatic weight, and saw him secure two politically and financially advantageous French marriages, first to Madeleine of Valois and then to Mary of Guise.
Scottish Prince. By Hyacinthe Francois Rigaud.
Alexander I, King of Scotland (c.1080-1124). English School.
Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1765). Unknown artist.
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. By Carl Rudolph Sohn.
Equestrian Portrait of King Charles I. By Anthony van Dyck.
John Balliol. English School.
After the death of Alexander III in 1286 and Margaret in 1290, John Balliol competed for the Scottish crown in the Great Cause (when the crown of Scotland became vacant in September 1290 on the death of the seven-year-old Queen Margaret, thirteen pretenders to the throne were presented), being superior in genealogical primogeniture but not in proximity of blood.
James I, King of Scots. Scottish School.
