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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 was the youngest daughter of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. She married Louis XII of France in 1514, but refused to consummate the marriage and secretly wed Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, in 1515.
Apr 2, 2014 · Mary Tudor was the first queen regnant of England and Ireland, who ruled from 1553 to 1558. She persecuted hundreds of Protestants and died at St. James Palace in London on November 17, 1558. She was the only child of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon to survive into adulthood. She married Philip II of Spain, but had no children with him.
Oct 25, 2020 · Shortly before his death, Mary Tudor became the third wife of King Louis XII of France. She secretly married Henry VIII's best friend. Before her marriage to Louis XII, Mary extracted a...
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Mar 26, 2024 · Mary Tudor (born March 1495/96—died June 24, 1533, Westhorpe, Suffolk, Eng.) 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.
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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.
Jun 25, 2015 · Learn about the life and death of Mary Tudor, the younger sister of King Henry VIII, who married King Louis XII and Charles Brandon. Find out how she was related to Lady Jane Grey and why she disliked Anne Boleyn.
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