House of Tudor

4 monarchs

Henry VII of England

1485-1509
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Victor at Bosworth, Henry united Lancaster and York by marrying Elizabeth of York, the Tudor rose combining red and white. Careful...

Henry VIII of England

1509-1547
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Desperate for a male heir, Henry broke with Rome, made himself Supreme Head of the English Church, dissolved the monasteries, redi...

Elizabeth I of England

1558-1603
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Daughter of Anne Boleyn, declared illegitimate, imprisoned in the Tower, Elizabeth reigned 44 years of relative stability. Protest...

Mary I of England

1553-1558
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Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, Mary overcame the attempt to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne. She restored Roma...