MARYLAND
The state of Maryland was named after Henrietta Maria, wife of Britian's King Charles I.
because King Charles I was really popular and so was his wife!
Yes, Maryland does have an official state animal. Their official state animals is the Chesapeake Bay Retriever. The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is named after the Chesapeake Bay in the state of Maryland.
nebraska
Annapolis is the Capitol city of Maryland.
Maryland was named after Queen Henrietta Maria, who was a Princess in France.
Maryland doesn't mean anything. (That I could find anyway.) But, the state of Maryland was named to honor Queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of King Charles I of England.
Maryland
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.
Yes, Maryland does have an official state animal. Their official state animals is the Chesapeake Bay Retriever. The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is named after the Chesapeake Bay in the state of Maryland.
Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I. She was known as "The Virgin Queen." Maryland was named after Queen Henrietta Maria of England.