About
Queen of England who persecuted the Protestants in her country, which earned her the nickname Bloody Mary. She burned over 200 religious dissenters at the stake in the Marian persecutions.
Before Fame
She was promised to several European leaders in political negotiations, but the plans always fell through.
Trivia
She restored Roman Catholicism in her country.
Family Life
Also known as Mary Tudor, she was the daughter of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon.
Associated With
Her younger half-sister Elizabeth I succeeded her as queen and reversed the re-establishment of Roman Catholicism.
