Jump to content

Jacobean: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
correcting link
intentional disambig linking per MOSDAB, to remove link from list of links needing repair
Line 1: Line 1:
{{dablink|For the [[French Revolution]] faction, see [[Jacobin]]. For the mathematical term, see [[Jacobian matrix and determinant]]. For the followers of [[James II of England|James II of England and VII of Scotland]], see [[Jacobitism]]}}
{{dablink|For the [[French Revolution]] faction, see [[Jacobin (disambiguation)|Jacobin]]. For the mathematical term, see [[Jacobian matrix and determinant]]. For the followers of [[James II of England|James II of England and VII of Scotland]], see [[Jacobitism]]}}


'''Jacobean''' indicates the period of [[History of England|English history]] that coincides with the reign of [[James I of England]] (1603–1625):
'''Jacobean''' indicates the period of [[History of England|English history]] that coincides with the reign of [[James I of England]] (1603–1625):

Revision as of 04:59, 11 September 2010

Jacobean indicates the period of English history that coincides with the reign of James I of England (1603–1625):

It is also used to refer to other things relating to the name James, notably the biblical Epistle of James.

Jacobean derives from the New Latin Jacobaeus, cognate with James and Jacob.