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because King Charles I was really popular and so was his wife!

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What English queen was Maryland named after?

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Maryland was named after Queen Henrietta Maria, who was a Princess in France.


How did Maryland get its name?

Queen Henrietta Maria (Queen Mary is gay LOL IM IN SCHOOL).The charter that Lord Baltimore received in 1632 from King Charles I of England specified a name for the new colony. It was to be called Maryland to honor King Charles' wife Queen Henrietta Maria (Queen Mary).


Where does the name Maryland come from?

Maryland became a state because of the Treaty of Paris which let the colonists break away from England.


This state was named after the Queen of England?

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What is the origin of Maryland?

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Namesake of Maryland?

the origan of state name is named for Queen Henrietta maria,wifeof England's King Charles 1


What does Maryland means?

The state of Maryland in the US was named in honour of Queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of the King Charles the First of England.


Why did the call Mary land Maryland?

It is named in honor of Henrietta Maria, the Queen Consort to King Charles I of England.


Which country established Maryland and Georgia?

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How did the Maryland colony get its start?

It was named for Queen Henrietta Maria of England.


Is Maryland named after Jesus mother?

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