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6 Cards in this Set
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1553 Accession of Mary |
Death of Edward Vi, England was swayed towards Protestantism. Mary was a devout Catholic, alliance with Spain was in view |
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1554 Marriage to Philip II |
Strong alliance with Spain and the Pope. Large amounts of xenophobia throughout England |
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1557 War against France |
Philip persuaded Mary to support Spain in a war against France. Mary accepted and faced financial struggle |
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1558 Loss of Calais, January |
The last of English territory in France, a devastating blow for England. |
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1558 Negotiations with France, April |
Negotiations between Henry II and Philip II. Mary planned for them to battle. |
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1558, Mary dies, November |
Mary's death removed England from the equation. Her foreign policy brought little to England, she relied on her Spanish advisors |
