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Podcast: Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
Episode: Mary, Queen of Scots
Description: One of the most significant figures in 16th-century Britain was Mary Stuart, aka Mary, Queen of Scots. Mary’s life was one of the most fascinating of the period. Depending on which historian you consult, she was a schemer, a traitor, a pawn, or a victim. According to some, she was all of these things. What is certain is that Mary was ultimately responsible for the union of the Scottish and British crowns and the creation of the United Kingdom that we know today.Learn more about Mary, Queen of Scots, and her incr...