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Mary Queen of Scots was the grandaughter of Henry VIII's oldest sister, Margaret Tudor. Margaret was married to James IV of Scotland.

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What was the relationship like between Henry VIII and Margaret Tudor?

Margaret Tudor was Queen of Scots and she was his sister.


What relation was Mary queen of Scots have with Henry 7th?

Mary, Queen of Scots was the great-granddaughter of Henry VII


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Although Mary Queen of Scots was young when Henry VIII was alive, he did want her betrothed to his son Edward. Aside from that, I am unaware of any other direct connections between the two, aside from being related.


When did Mary I become Queen of Scots?

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Are Mary Tudor and Mary Queen of Scots the same person?

No they are not the same person. They were cousins. Mary Tudor was the daughter of Henry VIII and the granddaughter of Henry VII. Mary, Queen of Scots was the daughter of James VI of Scotland whose mother Margret was the daughter of Henry VIIMary Queen of Scots was queen of Scotland, and for a breif time queen of France. Mary Tudor was an English queen who only ruled for about 5 years. Her younger sister, Queen Elizabeth I was the cause of Mary Queen of Scots death. I know that doesn't really improve the answer but Im a Mary Queen of Scots obsessed manic and thought I would share a small amount of well-known knowledge.


Were was Mary Queen of Scots born?

Mary Queen of Scots was born in Linlithgow palace located between Edinburgh and Stirling.


Dod Mary Queen of Scots kill Elizabeth's family member?

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Did Mary queen of Scots have any husbands?

Yes she had three Francis Henry and john


Who was the father of Mary Queen of Scots' son James?

Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley.