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Mary Of Lorraine
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Also Known As Mary of Guise • Marie de Guise • Marie de Lorraine
Born November 22, 1515 • Bar-le-Duc • France
Died June 11, 1560 (aged 44) • Edinburgh • Scotland
Notable Family Members spouse James V • daughter Mary

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