Reconstruct Adventure
Who was James II of Scotland — and how they passed continuity to Joan Beaufort?
A bounded passage through canonical rooms and evidence. At each step, notice what is directly documented and what has been reconstructed from the network.
The passage
- James II of Scotland's room
Meet James II of Scotland (1430–1460). Note what the projection tells you about their place in this network.
- Evidence chamber
Examine the 1 source attached to James II of Scotland. Look for what is directly documented versus what has been inferred.
- On to Joan Beaufort
This is the next generation — the person who received what James II of Scotland carried forward.
Discernment
What this passage can and cannot establish.
- Established
- James II of Scotland is documented in the canonical network with 1 source.
- Reconstructed
- The parent-child relationship between James II of Scotland and Joan Beaufort is part of the reconstructed lineage.
- Uncertain
- Details of James II of Scotland's life beyond what the evidence chambers record remain unresolved.
- Next question
- What primary sources exist for James II of Scotland in the 14300s?