On February 8, 1587, one of the most tragic figures in European history, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, was executed at Fotheringhay Castle. Her life was full of drama: three marriages, murder, betrayal, and nineteen years of imprisonment.
In this video, you will learn the full story of Mary Stuart—from birth to her tragic death on the scaffold. We will cover her childhood at the French court, her marriage to the King of France, her return to Scotland, the murder of David Riccio, the mysterious death of Lord Darnley, her fateful alliance with Bothwell, and her long years of captivity in England.
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