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Marie de Guise
Often left in the shadow of her infamous daughter, Marie de Guise is the perfect example of a renaissance noblewoman in sixteenth century Europe.
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The Saga of Mary Queen of Scots
The child-queen of Scotland sets sail for her new home in France.
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The Saga of Mary Queen of Scots, Part II
Mary arrives in France to great acclaim, and spends an enchanted twelve years as the petted darling of the court -- until tragedy strikes...
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James V
James V was king of Scotland from 1513-1542. He was succeeded by his daughter, Mary Queen of Scots, after his death following the Battle of Solway Moss.
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John Calvin and John Knox
John Calvin and John Knox were leading figures in the Protestant Reformation. They helped spread protestantism throughout Western Europe.
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The Saga of Mary Queen of Scots, Part III
Mary's return to her Scottish homeland is fraught with difficulties, not the least of which is her new young husband, Henry, Lord Darnley...
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Mary Queen of Scots
One of the most popular figures in western European history is Mary Queen of Scots, who became the pawn of some of the most powerful players in Europe.
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Battle of Solway Moss
In the marshy borderlands between Scotland and England, the Battle of Solway Moss was fought, with James V's Scottish lords being soundly beaten by Henry VIII's army.
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Daughters of Francois I
Life was not always easy for royal daughters.
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Early Sixteenth Century Rulers
Brief overview of rulers during the first half of the 1500s, including Henry VIII, Francios I, and Charles V.
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Kings and Queens of Scotland
From 1603-1714, the Scottish royal House of Stuart also ruled England, Wales and Ireland but ultimately lost the British throne to what became the House of Windsor.
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Renaissance Women Who Ruled
A brief overview of several notable Renaissance women who ruled, either directly or indirectly, as wives, mistresses, sisters and mothers of the king.
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The Name of Mary,Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots was born a Stewart and married a Stuart. Both are names of great dynasties in Scotland and England.
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The Wives of Henry VIII: Anne of Cleves, Part I
After losing Jane, Henry VIII sets his sights on a foreign alliance to help counteract the international animousity toward England and its schism from the Papacy. His choice turns out to be less than felicitous...
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God Send me well to Keep
Continuing my series about Henry's six wives, this is the story of Anne of Cleves.
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