#OTD 2 April 1502
#ArthurTudor Prince of Wales #HenryVII's heir died at Ludlow Castle
Just 15, his bride #TheSpanishPrincess Catalina D'Aragon had also been stricken but had survived
Devastating for the family & England, his death was life changing for the young #HenryTudor!
#OTD
18th February 1503
Henry Tudor (the future King Henry VIII) was created Prince of Wales.
#HenryTudor #HenryPrinceofWales #PrinceofWales #KingHenryVII #KjngHenryVIII #Tudors #History
#HenryTudor was born in Wales #OnThisDay in 1457, becoming king of #England in 1485 by defeating Richard III. #HenryVII was the first of the #Tudors & one of the best; the 1972 BBC series "The Shadow of the Tower" dramatizes his reign:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk6F...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_V...
#OTD
28th January 1457
At Pembroke Castle, a young woman, who had yet to reach her fourteenth birthday, gave birth to a son & named him Henry.
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#HenryTudor #EarlofRichmond #KingHenryVII #HenryVII #MargaretBeaufort #PembrokeCastle #Tudors #History
#OTD
31st October 1494
King Henry VII’s son second son, Henry (the future King Henry VIII), was created Duke of York.
#Henry #DukeofYork #HenryTudor #KingHenryVII #KingHenryVIII #Tudors #History
Young Henry VII (French, Musée Calvet, Avignon, 1470-1480).
King Henry VII’s Coat of Arms.
#OTD in 1485 #HenryTudor, Earl of Richmond was coronated as King #HenryVII of England. 1/2
#OTD
30th October 1485
Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond, was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey and became King Henry VII.
#HenryTudor #KingHenryVII #KingofEngland #EarlofRichmond #HouseofLancaster #Tudors #History
#OnThisDay 1485…
Lancastrian #HenryTudor defeated #KingRichardIII at the #BattleofBosworth. Richard’s death brought an end to both the Plantagenet dynasty and the Wars of the Roses Henry founded the Tudor dynasty, which would include King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I.
#OTD
22nd August 1485
A battle took place on this day that ended with the fall of one house and the ascendancy of another.
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#KingRichardIII #HenryTudor #EarlofRichmond #WarsofTheRoses #BattleofBosworth #Plantagenet #Tudor #History
#OTD
29th June 1509
Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, died in London.
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#MargaretBeaufort #CountessofRichmond #CountessofDerby #HenryTudor #KingHenryVII #Tudors #History
#OTD
21st April 1509
At approximately 11pm, King Henry VII died at his favourite palace of Richmond.
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#KingHenryVII #HenryTudor #HouseofTudor #HouseofLancaster #RedRose #Lancaster #WarsoftheRoses #TudorDynasty #Tudors #History
Her mother and #margaretbeaufort worked together to get Margaret’s son on the throne and marry Elizabeth of York. #henrytudor pledged to marry Elizabeth. He defeated #richardiii at the Battle of Bosworth and became the next King of England. 2/3
Her only child was #HenryTudor later #HenryVII with her 2nd husband, Edmund Tudor. Margaret gave birth to him when she was only thirteen. It was a traumatic experience for her. 3/4
#OTD
18th February 1503
Henry Tudor (the future King Henry VIII) was created Prince of Wales.
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#HenryTudor #HenryPrinceofWales #PrinceofWales #KingHenryVII #KjngHenryVIII #Tudors #History
Elizabeth was married to #HenryTudor, later #HenryVII. Their children would include Arthur, Prince of Wales and #HenryVIII. Their daughters would go on to be queens of France and Scotland. 2/
#HenryTudor invoked providence to gain his throne in 1485, but skilful use of heraldic and religious imagery ensured he retained it.
⌛ 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲
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Henry VII (unknown artist 1505, National Portrait Gallery). Edited to show Henry wearing a birthday party hat.
Pembroke Castle.
#HenryTudor (VII) was born OTD in 1457 to #MargaretBeaufort. His father, Edmund Tudor, died before Henry was born. She had been chosen as a bride for Edmund by Henry VI, his half-brother. Margaret was twelve and Edmund was twenty-two. 1/7
#HenryTudor was born in Wales #OnThisDay in 1457, becoming king of #England in 1485 by defeating Richard III at Bosworth. #HenryVII was one of the best of the #Tudors & the 1972 BBC series "The Shadow of the Tower" dramatizes his reign
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk6F...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_V...
#HenryTudor was born #OTD in 1457.
Henry VII invoked providence to gain his throne in 1485, but skilful use of heraldic and religious imagery ensured he retained it.
🔓 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟳 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀
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#OTD
28th January 1457
At Pembroke Castle, a young woman, who had yet to reach her fourteenth birthday, gave birth to a son.
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#HenryTudor #EarlofRichmond #KingHenryVII #MargaretBeaufort #PembrokeCastle #Tudors #History
#tweetfromalternatehistory #WhatIf #HenryVIII had taken an interest in hurling? 1520 #OnThisDay in #alternatehistory during a tour of Ireland #HenryTudor witnessed a display of Hurling & decided to take part. The King's team won, but not before he had taken a bit of a battering tinyurl.com/26sa9dvb
#OTD 21 Dec 1495
#JasperTudor Earl of Pembroke & Duke of Bedford, 64 died at Thornbury Castle, he was buried at Keynsham Abbey
The 2nd son of #OwenTudor & #HenryV’s widow #CatherineofValois & beloved uncle/mentor to #HenryTudor aka #HenryVII
In 1485 he married Catherine Woodville
A portrait of Henry VII and a photo of Pembroke Castle
Today, I’m answering the top ten most frequently asked questions about King Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch.
Who was Henry VII, and how did he change history forever?
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#HenryVII #HenryTudor #tudordynasty #tudors
Discover the origins of the Tudor dynasty, from Owen Tudor’s first meeting with widowed Queen Catherine of Valois to Henry Tudor becoming King of England.
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#OwenTudor #JasperTudor #HenryTudor
#OTD 2 April 1502
#ArthurTudor Prince of Wales #HenryVII's heir died at Ludlow Castle
Just 15, his bride #TheSpanishPrincess Catalina D'Aragon had also been stricken but had survived
Devastating for the family & England, his death was life changing for the young #HenryTudor!
#History
#Tudors
#OTD 21 Dec 1495
#JasperTudor Earl of Pembroke & Duke of Bedford, 64 died at Thornbury Castle & buried at Keynsham Abbey
2nd son of #OwenTudor & #HenryV’s widow #CatherineofValois & beloved uncle/mentor to #HenryTudor (#HenryVII)
In 1485 he married Catherine Woodville
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