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The Death of Queen Mary
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Queen Mary Tudor(Maria Tudor) of Spain

The death of Queen Mary

On 1556, Charles V would abdicate the throne of the Spain and the Holy Roman Emperor and give the throne of Spain to his son and gave the Holy Roman throne to his brother Ferdinand, in the end Charles V would give the Spanish throne to his son Philip who would assume the throne as Philip II and crowned alongside with his wife, Queen Mary of Spain, she is happy that her mother’s dream for her to be the queen of a country had already happened, however, she would announce again that she is pregnant and the Pregnancy was difficult, and finally given birth to a daughter Joanna on November 10, 1556, she would die a month after giving birth to Joanna on December, Queen Mary is remembered as a dutiful daughter of Henry VIII of England and a good mother.

Philip II would pick Princess Alienor of France as his wife and in exchange he would send his daughter, Catherine of Spain to marry Henry of France the eldest son of the Dauphin and the son of Joanna III of Navarre or Jeanne d’Albret, while the other daughter, Anne of France would be married to the Duke of Lorraine in 1560 who had the reputation of a Ceres like fertility from Henry III, duke of Lorraine born in 1563 to Claude of Lorraine born in 1575, while Alienor of France would die few months after the birth of Catherine Michelle of Spain in 1560, after this Philip II would never marry again although he would entertain mistresses himself.

Christina of Orleans herself would find herself interested in religion due to her father, Henry’s insistence which would result in her not entertaining any marriage proposal till she was married to Rudolf of Austria, who is the future Holy Roman Emperor at the age of 28 in 1572 since she is the last one to be married of since Emperor Rudolf did not want to wait for Princess Catherine herself, on 1572.

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