The Tudors
Henry's royal house
The Tudors were the English royal dynasty that ruled from 1485 to 1603, spanning Henry VII through Elizabeth I.
The era encompassed the English Reformation, the break from Rome, and England's emergence as a major power.
Tudor architecture and Tudor style refer to the period's distinctive half-timbered buildings and cultural aesthetics.
- six wivesRoyal marital succession
- Act of SupremacyLaw establishing royal church control
- Elizabeth IFinal Tudor sovereign
- Virgin QueenEpithet for unmarried English sovereign
- kingMale crowned ruler
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