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Margaret Tudor

1489 - 1541

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Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) was Queen of Scotland from 1503 until 1513 by marriage to King James IV. She then served as regent of Scotland during her son's minority, and fought to extend her regency. Margaret was the eldest daughter and second child of King Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the elder sister of King Henry VIII of England. By her line, the House of Stuart eventually acceded to the throne of England and Ireland, in addition to Scotland. Margaret married James IV at the age of 13, in accordance with the Treaty of Perpetual Peace between England and Scotland. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret Tudor is the 116th most popular companion (down from 108th in 2019), the 419th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 337th in 2019) and the 18th most popular British Companion.

Margaret Tudor was the sister of King Henry VIII and the daughter of King Henry VII. She was born in 1489, and was married to James IV of Scotland in 1503. Margaret Tudor is most famous for being the mother of James V of Scotland, who was born in 1512.

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Among companions, Margaret Tudor ranks 116 out of 784Before her are Hecuba, Athaliah, Maria Amalia of Austria, Julia the Elder, Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, and Emma of Normandy. After her are Caterina Sforza, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, Isabella of Austria, Anna Pavlovna of Russia, Nilüfer Hatun, and Maria Luisa of Parma.

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Among people born in 1489, Margaret Tudor ranks 3Before her are Antonio da Correggio, and Thomas Müntzer. After her are Charles, Duke of Vendôme, Thomas Cranmer, Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours, William Farel, Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, Charles IV, Duke of Alençon, Gerónimo de Aguilar, and Fernando d'Ávalos. Among people deceased in 1541, Margaret Tudor ranks 3Before her are Paracelsus, and Francisco Pizarro. After her are Pedro de Alvarado, Johann Georg Faust, Gazi Husrev-beg, Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Jean Clouet, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Francysk Skaryna, Bernard van Orley, and Andreas Karlstadt.

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Among people born in United Kingdom, Margaret Tudor ranks 419 out of 8,785Before her are Edward Burnett Tylor (1832), Liz Truss (1975), William Lassell (1799), Andrew Carnegie (1835), Philip Larkin (1922), and Thomas De Quincey (1785). After her are William Laud (1573), Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486), Samuel Butler (1835), William Morris (1834), Alexander Selkirk (1676), and Vanessa Redgrave (1937).

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