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What was Mary's mother's name?

  • Eleanor of Aquitaine

  • Isabella of Bourbon

  • Joan of Arc

  • Margaret of York

Answer

Isabella of Bourbon was Mary's mother. Mary, Queen of Scots, was born in 1542 to James V of Scotland and Isabella of Bourbon, a French princess. Isabella was the daughter of Charles, Duke of Vendôme, and Françoise d'Alençon. She was a devout Catholic and a strong supporter of her daughter's claim to the English throne.
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