Mary, Queen of Scots: Murder Most Foul (TRIH ep 587, part 4)
1566 · Resource
Hosts Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook trace the volatile politics of Mary Stuart’s mid-1560s reign, focusing on her marriage to Lord Darnley, the rise of James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell, and the growing factionalism among Scotland’s Protestant lords.
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Around 1566
- Eighty Years' War / Dutch Revolt (1568)
- Spanish Armada (1588)
- Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519)
- French Wars of Religion (1562)
- Spanish conquest of the Incas (1532)
- English Reformation (1533)
- The Reformation (1517)
- Magellan-Elcano circumnavigation (1519)
- Luther's 95 Theses (1517)
- William Shakespeare (1564)