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Through his wife Margaret, James IV was an heir to the English throne. When Margaret gave birth to a son in October 1509, the baby was christened Arthur, not after Margaret and Henry's elder brother, but to advertise the Scottish claim to the Arthurian legend, and as a British name for a potential British king. [124]
Margaret Tudor (born November 29, 1489, London—died October 18, 1541, Methven, Perth, Scotland) was the wife of King James IV of Scotland, mother of James V, and elder daughter of King Henry VII of England. During her son’s minority, she played a key role in the conflict between the pro-French and pro-English factions in Scotland ...
Aug 8, 2003 · Richard Cavendish describes James IV of Scots and Margaret Tudor's wedding on August 8th, 1503. Detail of a portrait of Queen Margaret by Daniel Mytens. Dashing, accomplished, highly intelligent and interested in everything, James IV of Scots enjoyed himself with mistresses while manoeuvring to secure a politically useful bride.
Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) was Queen of Scotland from 1503 until 1513 by marriage to King James IV. She then served as regent of Scotland during her son's minority, and fought to extend her regency. Margaret was the eldest daughter and second child of King Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the elder ...
Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) was the wife of James IV of Scotland. She was Queen Consort of Scotland from 1503 until James IV died in 1513. After that, she was regent for their son James V. Margaret and James IV were grandparents of Mary, Queen of Scots . Margaret was born at Westminster Palace.
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Jul 18, 2009 · Married to James IV of Scotland: 8 August 1503 Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland. Married to Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus: 6 August 1514. Married to Henry Stewart, Lord Methven: 1528. Died: 18 October 1541 Methven Castle, Scotland. Buried Carthusian Abbey of St. John's, Perth, Scotland
Aug 8, 2023 · On this day in Tudor history, 8th August 1503, King Henry VII's eldest daughter, Princess Margaret Tudor, married King James IV of Scotland at Holyrood Abbey. The couple had been married by proxy on 15th January 1503 with Patrick Hepburn, the Earl of Bothwell and Lord High Admiral of Scotland, standing in for James.
