Who was the Mary Rose named after?

Answer 1

According to historians, no direct evidence of naming the ship exists.

The common explanation for the ship's name was that it was inspired by Henry VIII's favourite sister, Mary Tudor, and the rose as the emblem of the Tudors.

Answer 2

yes, The Mary Rose is famous because people on the ship died for us

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It's famous in part because it fought many battles over a period of 36 years, but went down with all hands while making a turn in port.

Answer 3

The Mary Rose is thought to be named after Henry VIII sister Mary and the Tudor emblem, a Rose.

Answer 4

well some people think because king Henry VII built it but im not sure if he did.

And even if he did i wouldent be supprised.

Answer 5

The Mary Rose was called the Mary Rose after King Henry VIII's sister, Mary and The Tudor Rose.

Answer 6

Because of Henry VIII's sister Mary, and the "rose" bit in the Tudor Rose.

Answer 7

The mary rose got her name because Henry the 3rd has a fav sister named mary and rose because the emblem of the tudors

Answer 8

Because it was very old and in reasonable shape.