📕 Chapter 3: A Long and Illustrious History

Why was Mary I called 'Bloody Mary'?

A She fought many wars
She had Protestants burned at the stake
C She executed her husband
D She caused a famine

💡 Explanation

Mary I earned the nickname 'Bloody Mary' because she had nearly 300 Protestants burned at the stake.

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