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Which country was closely associated with Francis II because of his wife Mary?

  • Ireland

  • England

  • Scotland

  • Wales

Answer

Francis II of France was closely associated with Scotland because he was married to Mary, Queen of Scots. Mary was the daughter of King James V of Scotland and Queen Mary of Guise, and she was raised in France. In 1558, she married Francis, who was then the heir to the French throne. Francis became King of France in 1559, and Mary became Queen of France.
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