Historical place archive

Falkland in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Falkland in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1542–1542

Historical events in Falkland

1542

14 December 1542
Widowhood of Mary of Guise
Mary of Guise · House of Stewart

Becomes queen dowager when James V dies at Falkland, leaving their six-day-old daughter Mary as Queen of Scots.

Provenance

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