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[[File:210px-Mary I of England.jpg|thumb|Portrait by Anthonis Mor, 1554.]]  
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'''Mary I''' (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558) was Queen of [[England]] and Queen of Ireland from 19 July 1553 until her death in 1558. She was the eldest daughter of [[wikipedia:Henry VIII|Henry VIII]] and the only surviving child of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_of_Aragon Catherine of Aragon].<ref name="Wikipedia">[[wikipedia:Mary I of England|''Wikipedia'': Mary I of England]]</ref>
'''Mary I''' (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558) was Queen of [[England]] and Queen of {{Wiki|Ireland}} from 19 July 1553 until her death in 1558. She was the eldest daughter of {{Wiki|Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII}} and the only surviving child of {{Wiki|Catherine of Aragon}}. On 17 November 1558, she was killed by the [[Assassins]].
 
As the 4th crowned monarch of the Tudor dynasty, she is remembered for restoring England to Roman Catholicism after succeeding her short-lived half brother, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VI_of_England Edward VI], to the English throne. In the process, she had almost 300 religious dissenters burned at the stake in the Marian Persecutions, earning her the sobriquet of ''"Bloody Mary"''. Her re-establishment of Roman Catholicism was reversed by her successor and half-sister, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].<ref name="Wikipedia"/>
 
On 17 November 1558, she was killed by the [[Assassins]].<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>
 
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File:210px-Mary I of England.jpg
Portrait by Anthonis Mor, 1554.

Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558) was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from 19 July 1553 until her death in 1558. She was the eldest daughter of Henry VIII and the only surviving child of Catherine of Aragon. On 17 November 1558, she was killed by the Assassins.

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