Historical place archive

France in History

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

5 records5 event labels3 people1484–1561

Historical events in France

1484

1484
Birth of John Stewart Albany
John Stewart · House of Stewart

John Stewart, future Duke of Albany and regent of Scotland, is born to Alexander Stewart.

1525

1525
Absence from Scotland
John Stewart · Government of Scotland

Albany's absence leaves Scottish politics dominated by rival domestic factions after the end of his regency.

1558

15 August 1558
Marriage Journey
Mary of Scots · House of Stewart

Mary remains in France after marrying the future Francis II

1561

1561
Mission to France
James Stewart · House of Stewart

Sent by the Scottish estates to invite Mary back to Scotland

1561
Return Invited
Mary of Scots · House of Stewart

Scottish estates invite Mary to return from France to Scotland

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Scotland and France. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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