Bloody Mary

Japanese: Bloody Mary(英語表記)BloodyMary
Bloody Mary

In 1554, she became engaged to the Spanish prince, later King Philip II, which caused her to lose her people's trust. During this time, the persecution of Protestants intensified, and she was nicknamed "Bloody Mary." In 1557, at the instigation of Spain, she declared war on France, and the following year she lost her last stronghold on the continent, Calais.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Bloody Mary" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…54年スペイン王子,のちのスペイン国王フェリペ2世との婚約により国民の不信を招く。この間,プロテスタント迫害はいよいよつのり,ために〈血のメアリーBloody Mary〉の異名をとる。57年スペインにそそのかされてフランスに宣戦,翌年大陸最後の拠点カレーを失った。…

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