Queen consort of Scotland Mary of Gueldres (c. 1434 – 1 December1463, Roxburgh Castle, Scotland) was the daughter of Arnold, Duke of Gueldres, from Burgundy. Mary married King James II of Scotland at Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh (3 July1449) and went on to bear him eight children. She acted as Regent for a time during the minority of their son James III of Scotland, her husband having died as the result of an accident at the age of only 30. December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 5 - Poet Francois Villon is banned from Paris Births January 17 - Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (died 1525) February 24 - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (died 1494) October 20 - Alessandro Achillini, Italian philosopher (died 1512) Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de Medici, Italian patron of the arts (died 1503... Historically, Roxburgh was an important Scottish town. ... Arnold of Egmond (1410 – 1473) Duke of Guelders, Count of Zuetphen. ... Coat of arms of the 2nd duchy of Burgundy and later of the French province of Burgundy Burgundy (French: Bourgogne) is a historic region of France, inhabited in turn by Pre-Indo-European people, Celts (Gauls), Romans (Gallo-Romans), and various Germanic peoples, most importantly the Burgundians and the Franks. ... James II of Scotland (October 16, 1430 – August 3, 1460) was king of Scotland from 1437 to 1460. ... Image:Holrodab. ... Edinburgh (pronounced ), Dùn Èideann () in Scottish Gaelic, is the second-largest city in Scotland and its capital city. ... July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining. ... Events January 6 - Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine Emperor. ... James III of Scotland(1451/ 1452 – June 11, 1488), son of James II and Mary of Gueldres, created Duke of Rothesay at birth, king of Scotland from 1460 to 1488. ...
Mary was a devout Christian and founded Trinity College Church on Edinburgh's Royal Mile (c.1460) in memory of her husband, of which only the apse remains as the Brass Rubbing Centre. Royal Mile The Royal Mile is the popular name for the succession of streets which form the main thoroughfare of the Old Town of Edinburgh. ...
She was buried in Trinity College Church, although her coffin was moved to Holyrood Abbey in 1848. 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Mary Tudor (1495–1533), queen consort of France, was the daughter of Henry VII of England, sister of Henry VIII of England, wife of Louis XII of France and the grandmother of Lady Jane Grey.
Mary I of Scotland, (1542–1587), queen regnant of Scotland and queen consort of France, was the daughter of James V of Scotland, wife of François II of France and the mother of James I of England.
Marie of Edinburgh, Queen of Romania (1875–1938), queen consort of Romania, was the daughter of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, wife of Ferdinand I of Romania, and mother of Carol II of Romania.
Mary Tudor (1495-1533), queen consort of France, was the daughter of Henry VII of England, sister of Henry VIII of England, wife of Louis XII of France and the grandmother of Lady Jane Grey.
Mary of Guise (1515-1560), queen consort and regent of Scotland, was the daughter of Claude, Duke of Guise, second wife of James V of Scotland and the mother of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Mary, Queen of Scots, (1542-1587), queen regnant of Scotland and queen consort of France, was the daughter of James V of Scotland, wife of François II of France and the mother of James I of England.
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