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The White Princess tells the story of Elizabeth of York and King Henry VII of England. We’re going to the start of the Tudor period. Yes, it’s the start of the dynasty, picking up off the back ...
The new Tudor exhibition at the Met is not about politics: it is a brilliant collection of paintings, manuscripts, textiles, metalwork, and even armor as a symbol of the dynasty’s power and legacy.
Henry and various successive Tudor monarchs sponsored artworks and decorative objects that linked the family to such real and mythic figures as King Arthur, King David, Saint Paul, and Hercules.
Henry Tudor was, in his time, described as one of the most handsome and talented yet terrifying kings of Europe. He ascended to the throne in 1509 upon the death of his father, King Henry VII, who ...
The Tudor dynasty was short in duration, but it has become perennial in memory. Just over a century passed between 1485, when Henry Tudor became Henry VII, and 1603, when his granddaughter ...
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Review: Henry VIII as you have never seen him before
The actors were a mere touching distance as they went through a modern-day retelling of one of England’s most notorious kings, Henry VIII.
Then there was the Battle of Bosworth, and Richard III was defeated by Lancastrian Henry Tudor, who became Henry VII. But he inherited a little bit more tenuously via his mother, ...
The house of Tudor ruled England, Wales and Ireland from 1485 to 1603. Henry VII showed some favour to the land of his paternal grandfather, and his granddaughter Elizabeth I was not without ...
The title is historically held by the eldest son of the reigning British monarch. Here's a guide to all the Duke of Cornwalls in history, from Henry Tudor through Prince William.