Stuarts (1603–1714) (jan 1, 1603 – jan 1, 1714)
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The Stuart era began when James I, who was also James VI of Scotland, succeded Elizabeth I. She had died childless in 1603. James's ascention to the throne brought together the the two long-warring nations of England and Scotland.The Stuart period witnessed intense religious and political conflicts, which shifted power from the monarchy to parliament. Meanwhile, discoveries and innovations transformed science, architecture and everyday life.
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jan 1, 1603
jan 1, 1714
~ 111 years