"Mary Queen of ___" Crossword Clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 27 Dec 2023

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Mary Queen of Scots was a Scottish queen who reigned from 1542 to 1567. She was the only surviving legitimate child of King James V of Scotland and was a great-niece of King Henry VIII of England. She was the last Roman Catholic monarch to reign over Scotland, and her reign was marked by religious and political turmoil. She was eventually forced to abdicate the throne in favor of her son, James VI, and was ultimately executed for treason in 1587. Her story has been immortalized in literature, film, and television, making her one of the most famous queens in history.

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Mathew Cooper
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He dedicates himself to ensuring that the thrill of puzzle-solving remains accessible to all. With a deep passion for puzzles and a profound understanding of language, Mathew has made significant contributions to the crossword puzzle community. Outside of his day-to-day job, Mathew is a big fan of trivia and general knowledge topics. He has been known to join trivia contests with friends, making for an enjoyable night out on the town. A certified pet lover, he owns 2 cats — Downey and Alexander. They feel quite at home on his work table, nestled among some of his unsolved crossword puzzles. His goal for NYT Crossword Daily is for the website to become the premiere platform for puzzle enthusiasts worldwide.

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