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Mary of Guise ( French: Marie de Guise; 22 November 1515 – 11 June 1560), also called Mary of Lorraine, was Queen of Scotland from 1538 until 1542, as the second wife of King James V. She was a French noblewoman of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine and one of the most powerful families in France.
Apr 22, 2021 · Mary of Guise (aka Marie de Lorraine, 1515-1560) was a French noblewoman who became the second wife of James V of Scotland (r. 1513-1542). With the premature death of her husband, her daughter Mary...
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Updated on May 16, 2017. Dates: November 22, 1515 - June 11, 1560. Known for: Queen consort of James V of Scotland; regent; mother of Mary Queen of Scots. Also Known as: Mary of Lorraine, Marie of Guise.
Mary of Guise. queen consort of Scotland. Learn about this topic in these articles: relationship to Mary Queen of Scots. In Mary: Early life. …Scotland and his French wife, Mary of Guise. The death of her father six days after her birth left Mary as queen of Scotland in her own right.
Mary of Guise, widowed a second time at age 27, was now dowager queen of Scotland. With her week-old daughter as queen, Mary of Guise was thrust to the center of a political and religious struggle to control the regency of her child. Soon two men were vying openly to be named regent.
Mary of Guise, also called Mary of Lorraine, was Queen of Scotland from 1538 until 1542, as the second wife of King James V. She was a French noblewoman of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine and one of the most powerful families in France.
Mary of Guise (1515–1560) was the daughter of a powerful French duke and the second wife of James V, king of Scots. She became the regent of Scotland after James's death and ruled until her own death in 1560.
