Queen of which country was Mary Stuart?
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Scotland
She came from the House of Stuart, which later also ruled England.
💡 Did you know? Her father died when she was only days old.
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At what age did Mary Stuart become queen?
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as a baby
Regents ruled at first for the infant queen.
💡 Did you know? As a child she was sent to France for safety.
In which country did Mary grow up and briefly become queen?
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France
Through her marriage to Francis II she briefly became Queen of France too.
💡 Did you know? After his early death she returned as a widow to Scotland.
Who was Mary Stuart’s great rival and cousin on the English throne?
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Elizabeth I
As a Catholic claimant, Mary was a threat to the Protestant Elizabeth.
💡 Did you know? The two queens never met in person.
How long did Elizabeth I keep Mary imprisoned?
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nearly 19 years
Mary had fled to Elizabeth and was promptly held captive.
💡 Did you know? From captivity she kept hatching new plots.
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