- Born
- December 8, 1542
- Died
- February 8, 1587 (aged 44)
- Known as
- politician, sovereign, aristocrat, queen regnant, queen consort
Mary, Queen of Scots, also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication on 24 July 1567.
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