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Mary Tudor ( / ˈtjuːdər /; 18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533) was an English princess who was briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis XII. Louis was more than 30 years her senior. Mary was the fifth child of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the youngest to survive infancy.
May 26, 2020 · Mary Tudor. Princess Mary Tudor was born to Henry VII and Elizabeth of York on March 18, 1496 and was the youngest child of the King and Queen to live past childhood. As she grew, Mary became a beautiful lady and was considered to be one of the most attractive women in Europe at the time.
Apr 2, 2014 · Mary Tudor was the first queen regnant of England, reigning from 1553 until her death in 1558. She is best known for her religious persecutions of Protestants and the executions of over 300...
Oct 25, 2020 · Henry VIII's Sister Mary Tudor's secret marriage brought on the ire of the king. Get to know the Queen of France, featured in The Spanish Princess, here.
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Jun 20, 2024 · Mary Tudor was an English princess, the third wife of King Louis XII of France; she was the sister of England’s King Henry VIII (ruled 1509–47) and the grandmother of Lady Jane Grey, who was titular queen of England for nine days in 1553. Mary’s father, King Henry VII (ruled 1485–1509) betrothed.
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Apr 17, 2024 · Mary Tudor was sister to Henry VIII, an English princess by birth and a short-lived Queen of France, whose famous good looks made her one of the most desirable royals in Europe. Born on 18th March 1496, Mary was the third daughter and fifth child of Henry VII and his wife, Elizabeth of York.
Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain and the Habsburg dominions as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558.
