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Q: Why did Mary become Queen after Edward died?
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Why did elizebeth the 1 become queen?

Because Queen Elizabeth I's Brother Edward VI and sister Mary I both died childless before she did.


Who came first Queen Elizabeth I or Queen Victoria?

When King Henry Died,His son Edward VI came to the throne. then when Edward died 4 years later, Mary I (bloody Mary) became Queen,and then when she died, the wonderful virgin queen,Queen elizabeth I came to the throne.


Why didn't Mary I inherit the throne when her brother died?

Queen Mary I (Mary Tudor, Bloody Mary) did accede the throne when her brother, King Edward VI died.


Who reined after Edward?

His younger, King George the Sixth (died 1952)


Was bloody Mary ever queen?

Yes. She was queen after her half brother Edward died and before her half sister Elizabeth.


What british queen died in 1913?

No British queen died in 1913. Queen Victoria died in 1901. The wife of her son and successor, Edward VII, was Alexandra of Denmark - Queen Alexandra died in 1925. Their son reigned as George V from 1910 to 1936, and his wife, Queen Mary (originally known as Mary of Teck), died in 1953.


When Edward died in 1553 who was crowned queen?

Mary Tudor became Queen after Edward VI died. During her reign she brought Roman Catholicism back to England. She killed almost 300 Religious dissenters in this process by burning them at the stake. Because of this tragedy she was well remembered as "Bloody Mary".


Who was king or queen after Mary the first?

Bloody Mary doesn't exist Queen Elizabeth doesn't even have a daughterSince both "Bloody Mary" and her half sister Elizabeth I, died childless the next king was James I, son of Mary Queen of Scots who was also Mary and Elizabeth's cousin.


Mary queen of what died in 1587?

Mary Queen of Scots.


Why was Queen Elizabeth I arrested?

Queen Elizabeth I was arrested by her sister Queen Mary because a group of Protestants attempted to murder Queen Mary because she was prosecuting anyone who wasn't Catholic. Queen Mary just assumed that Elizabeth was the leader of the attack because she was Protestant and if Queen Mary died then Elizabeth would become queen.


Why was Lady Jane Grey chosen over Queen Mary to be queen?

After Edward VI died he named Lady Jane Grey as his heir. Mary I thought that she was entitled to the throne because she was Henry VIII daughter and he eventually agreed for her and Elizabeth to be in line to the throne if Edward died. Lady Jane Grey ruled for 9 days before she was arrested by Mary I. Soon after she was beheaded while Mary ruled as Queen.


Who were the heirs of Henry I?

Prince Edward, son of Queen Jane Seymour, Henry's 3rd wife. He was crowed when he was 9 and became Edward VI of England. He died when he was 15. Princess Mary took his place. She is Henry's 1st child and daughter of Queen Catherine of Aragon. She is known as Bloody Mary. She was Queen Mary I for 5 years, than she died and her half sister took her place. Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth I) was Queen Anne Boleyn's child and is one of the most famous Queen of England. She was Queen for 25 years and left no kids.