Mary Stuart
Mary Stuart
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary was born in 8th December 1542.
Also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of
Scotland
She became queen when her father, James
V died six days after her birth.
First marriage
Mary was sent by her mother, Mary of Guise,
to be raised at the court of the French
king Henry II.
She was married in 1558 to Francis II.
When Francis died Mary returned to Scotland.
Francis II and Mary Stuart
Scotland
She was distrusted because of her Catholic
upbringing.
In 1565 the red-haired queen married her
ambitious cousin Lord Darnley
She became a victim of intrigues among the
Scottish nobles.
Darnley murdered Mary's confidant David Riccio.
The murder of Riccio
Third marriage
Lord Darnley was murdered in 1567.
The suspect was Bothwell.
Ignoring objections by the jealous Scottish nobility,
Mary married Bothwell.
England
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