Margaret Tudor was the daughter of Henry VII and married James IV of Scotland in August of 1503.Biography
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Tudor, Margaret (Queen of Scotland)
| Born | 1489 | Born At | |
| Died | 1541 | Buried At | |
| Father | Henry (VII, King of England 1485-1509) | Mother | Elizabeth (of York) |
| Born | 1489 / |
| Died | 1541 / |
Margaret Tudor was the daughter of Henry VII and married James IV of Scotland in August of 1503.Spouses
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Tudor, Margaret (Queen of Scotland) (b.1489 - d.1541)
+James (IV King of Scotland 1488-1513) (b.1473 - d.1513)
| = James (V, King of Scotland 1513-1542) (b.1512 - d.1542)
| +Madeleine (of Valois) (b.1520 - d.1537)
| +Mary (of Guise) (b.1515 - d.1560)
| | = Mary (Stuart, Queen of Scotland) (b.1542 - d.1587)
| | +Francis (II, King of France 1559-1560) (b.1544 - d.1560)
| | +Henry (Lord Darnley) (b.1546 - d.1567)
| | = James (VI of Scotland, 1567-1625, from 1603 James I of England) (b.1566 - d.1625)
| +Erskine, Margaret (Lady)
| = Stewart, James (1st Earl of Moray) (b.1531? - m.1570)
+Douglas, Archibald (Earl of Angus) ( - d.1557)
= Douglas, Margaret ( - d.1578)
+Stewart, Matthew (Earl of Lennox) (b.1516? - d.1571)
= Henry (Lord Darnley) (b.1546 - d.1567)
| +Mary (Stuart, Queen of Scotland) (b.1542 - d.1587)
| = James (VI of Scotland, 1567-1625, from 1603 James I of England) (b.1566 - d.1625)
= Stewart, Charles (Earl of Lennox) ( - d.1576)
+James (IV King of Scotland 1488-1513) (b.1473 - d.1513)
| = James (V, King of Scotland 1513-1542) (b.1512 - d.1542)
| +Madeleine (of Valois) (b.1520 - d.1537)
| +Mary (of Guise) (b.1515 - d.1560)
| | = Mary (Stuart, Queen of Scotland) (b.1542 - d.1587)
| | +Francis (II, King of France 1559-1560) (b.1544 - d.1560)
| | +Henry (Lord Darnley) (b.1546 - d.1567)
| | = James (VI of Scotland, 1567-1625, from 1603 James I of England) (b.1566 - d.1625)
| +Erskine, Margaret (Lady)
| = Stewart, James (1st Earl of Moray) (b.1531? - m.1570)
+Douglas, Archibald (Earl of Angus) ( - d.1557)
= Douglas, Margaret ( - d.1578)
+Stewart, Matthew (Earl of Lennox) (b.1516? - d.1571)
= Henry (Lord Darnley) (b.1546 - d.1567)
| +Mary (Stuart, Queen of Scotland) (b.1542 - d.1587)
| = James (VI of Scotland, 1567-1625, from 1603 James I of England) (b.1566 - d.1625)
= Stewart, Charles (Earl of Lennox) ( - d.1576)
Tudor, Margaret (Queen of Scotland) (b.1489 - d.1541)
+James (IV King of Scotland 1488-1513) (b.1473 - d.1513)
| = James (V, King of Scotland 1513-1542) (b.1512 - d.1542)
| +Madeleine (of Valois) (b.1520 - d.1537)
| +Mary (of Guise) (b.1515 - d.1560)
| | = Mary (Stuart, Queen of Scotland) (b.1542 - d.1587)
| | +Francis (II, King of France 1559-1560) (b.1544 - d.1560)
| | +Henry (Lord Darnley) (b.1546 - d.1567)
| | = James (VI of Scotland, 1567-1625, from 1603 James I of England) (b.1566 - d.1625)
| +Erskine, Margaret (Lady)
| = Stewart, James (1st Earl of Moray) (b.1531? - m.1570)
+Douglas, Archibald (Earl of Angus) ( - d.1557)
= Douglas, Margaret ( - d.1578)
+Stewart, Matthew (Earl of Lennox) (b.1516? - d.1571)
= Henry (Lord Darnley) (b.1546 - d.1567)
| +Mary (Stuart, Queen of Scotland) (b.1542 - d.1587)
| = James (VI of Scotland, 1567-1625, from 1603 James I of England) (b.1566 - d.1625)
= Stewart, Charles (Earl of Lennox) ( - d.1576)
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Timeline
1489
Margaret, Henry VII's and Elizabeth of York's second child was born. ¹
1502 (Age: 13yrs)
This peace treaty signed between King Henry VII of England and King James IV of Scotland was an attempt to bring long term peace between the two nations. Part of the agreement was the marriage of James to Henry's daughter Margaret.
1503 (Age: 14yrs)
Henry VII and his eldest daughter Margaret, started their journey to Scotland where the arranged marriage between Margaret and the Scottish King James IV would take place. Margaret was only fourteen years old.
The marriage of the 30 year old Scottish king James IV to Margaret the 14 year old daughter of Henry VI took place at Holyrood house in Edinburgh.
1513 (Age: 24yrs)
Shortly after the death of his father, James V was crowned King of Scotland at Stirling Castle. His mother, Margaret became regent as the young king was too young to rule.
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