Henrietta Maria
Several American states are named after famous women. Virginia is named after Queen Elizabeth I (the Virgin Queen). Maryland is named after Mary, Queen of Scots, and North and South Carolina are named after Queen Caroline.
Maryland was named after Queen Henrietta Maria, who was a Princess in France.
Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I. She was known as "The Virgin Queen." Maryland was named after Queen Henrietta Maria of England.
MARYLAND
virginia and maryland
because King Charles I was really popular and so was his wife!
It was named after the Catholic Queen Mary.
it s named after a queen
Well, it was named after Queen HenriettaMaria, I don't think it had a name before Maryland
There was someone named Queen Maryand they called the unnamed land Mary's landSo they named the land_ Maryland
Lord Baltimore intended to start a Catholic colony in Maryland. It was successful and it was named after Mary Queen of Scots.
Well it was named after Queen Mary