George Buchanan

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title: George Buchanan
text: George Buchanan was a Scottish historian and humanist scholar. According to historian Keith Brown, Buchanan was "the most profound intellectual sixteenth century Scotland produced." His ideology of resistance to royal usurpation gained widespread acceptance during the Scottish Reformation. Brown says the ease with which King James VII was deposed in 1689 shows the power of Buchananite ideas. His treatise De Jure Regni apud Scotos, published in 1579. discussed the doctrine that the source of all
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description: Scottish historian and humanist scholar (1506–1582)
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date created: 2003-08-04T13:28:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T11:06:03Z
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