Who was Mary I?
Q: Who was Mary I?
A: Mary I was the Queen regnant of England and Ireland from 19 July 1553 until her death.
Q: Who were Mary's parents?
A: Mary's parents were Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon.
Q: How did Mary become Queen of England?
A: Mary became Queen of England after her short-lived half-brother, Edward VI, died.
Q: What is Mary's connection to the Tudor dynasty?
A: Mary was the fourth crowned monarch of the Tudor dynasty.
Q: What is Mary remembered for?
A: Mary is remembered for briefly re-making England a Roman Catholic country and for having more than 280 disagreeing religious people burned at the stake.
Q: Why was Mary called "Bloody Mary"?
A: Mary was called "Bloody Mary" because of the many religious individuals she burned at the stake.
Q: Who succeeded Mary I as Queen of England?
A: Mary's half sister on her father's side, Elizabeth I, succeeded her as Queen of England.
