Queen Mary

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Queen Mary, Queen Marie, or Queen Maria may refer to:

• A number of queens regnant and consort:
  

  

  Mary I of England
  • Mary of Hungary (1371–1395), queen regnant; the daughter of Louis I of Hungary and the wife of Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor.
  • Mary of Gueldres (1433–1463), queen consort of Scotland, was the daughter of Arnold von Geldern, Duke of Gueldres (Burgundy, France), the wife of James II of Scotland and the mother of James III of Scotland
  • Mary Tudor (1495–1533), queen consort of France, was the daughter of Henry VII of England, sister of Henry VIII of England, wife of Louis XII of France and the grandmother of Lady Jane Grey.
  • Maria of Austria (1505–1558), queen consort of Hungary, daughter of Philip I of Castile, wife of Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia.
  • Mary I of England (1516–1558), queen regnant of England, was the daughter of Henry VIII of England by his first wife Catherine of Aragon and was the second wife of Philip II of Spain.
  • Mary of Guise (1515–1560), queen consort and regent of Scotland, was the daughter of Claude, Duke of Guise, second wife of James V of Scotland and the mother of Mary, Queen of Scots.
  • Mary I of Scotland, (1542–1587), (also known as Mary, Queen of Scots), queen regnant of Scotland and queen consort of France, was the daughter of James V of Scotland, wife of François II of France and the mother of James I of England.
  • Mary of Modena (1658–1718), queen consort of England, was the daughter of Alfonso IV, Duke of Modena, and the second wife of James II of England.
  • Mary II of England (1662–1694), queen regnant of England, was the daughter of James II of England, the wife of William III of England and the sister of Anne I of the United Kingdom.
  • Mary I, the Pious, Queen of Portugal (1734–1816)
  • Mary II, the Good Mother, Queen of Portugal (1819–1853)
  • Marie of Edinburgh, Queen of Romania (1875–1938), queen consort of Romania, was the daughter of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, wife of Ferdinand I of Romania, and mother of Carol II of Romania.
  • Mary of Teck (1867–1953), queen consort of the United Kingdom, was the wife of George V of the United Kingdom and the mother of Edward VIII of the United Kingdom and George VI of the United Kingdom.
• Several ships, all named after Mary of Teck:
  

  

  RMS Queen Mary in 1945
  • HMS Queen Mary, a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy launched in 1912.
  • TS Queen Mary, a Clyde Steamer launched in 1933, now retired as a floating pub/restaurant on the Embankment in London.
  • RMS Queen Mary, a Cunard Line ocean liner launched in 1934, now retired as a hotel in Long Beach, California near Los Angeles
  • RMS Queen Mary 2, a Cunard cruise liner launched in 2003.
• Queen Mary, a college of the University of London.