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  2. Mary, Queen of Scots - Wikipedia

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    Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart [3] or Mary I of Scotland, [4] was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scotland , Mary was six days old when her father died and she inherited the throne.

  3. List of Scottish monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Thus, Queen Anne became the last monarch of the ancient kingdoms of Scotland and England and the first of Great Britain, although the kingdoms had shared a monarch since 1603 (see Union of the Crowns). Her uncle Charles II was the last monarch to be crowned in Scotland, at Scone in 1651. He had a second coronation in England ten years later.

  4. Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots - Wikipedia

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    After nineteen years in English captivity following her forced abdication from the throne of Scotland, Mary was found guilty of plotting the assassination of her cousin, Elizabeth I in what became known as the Babington Plot. The execution of Mary was the first legal execution of an anointed European monarch. [1]

  5. Mary I of England - Wikipedia

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    Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558.

  6. List of Scottish royal consorts - Wikipedia

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    The consorts of the monarchs of Scotland, such as queens consort, princesses consort, and kings consort, bore titles derived from their marriage.The Kingdom of Scotland was first unified as a state by Kenneth I of Scotland in 843, and ceased to exist as an independent kingdom after the Act of Union 1707 when it was merged with the Kingdom of England to become the Kingdom of Great Britain.

  7. Sui dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Sui dynasty (, pinyin: Suí cháo) was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty that ruled from 581 to 618. The re-unification of China proper under the Sui brought the Northern and Southern dynasties era to a close, ending a prolonged period of political division since the War of the Eight Princes .

  8. List of monarchs who abdicated - Wikipedia

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    Mary I Kingdom of Scotland: Queen of Scots: 24 July 1567 James VI: Ōgimachi: Japan: Emperor of Japan: 17 December 1586 Go-Yōzei: Go-Yōzei: Japan: Emperor of Japan: 9 May 1611 Go-Mizunoo: Go-Mizunoo: Japan: Emperor of Japan: 22 December 1629 Meishō: Meishō: Japan: Empress of Japan: 14 November 1643 Go-Kōmyō: Christina Kingdom of Sweden ...

  9. Family tree of Chinese monarchs (453–1279) - Wikipedia

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    The following is a simplified family tree for the Sui dynasty (隋朝), which ruled China between AD 581 and 618. The dynasty was named for the family title: the Yang (楊) family were the Dukes of Sui. Those who became emperor are listed in bold, with their years of reign large.