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Birth of Princess Mary

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1516

Mary I18 February 1516

Greenwich Palace · House / House of Tudor

Catherine gives birth to Mary, Henry VIII's only child by her to survive infancy and the leading dynastic heir during her childhood.

Names involved

Mary I

Provenance

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