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The House of Tudor (/ ˈ tj uː d ər / TEW-dər) [1] was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. [2] They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois.
Princess Mary Tudor: Blathnaid McKeown (2007) Sarah Bolger (2008–2010) Mary I of England: Episode 1.01 (McKeown) Episode 2.03 (Bolger) Episode 1.07 (McKeown) Episode 4.10 (Bolger) Mary is the daughter and only surviving child of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon.
The third season of The Tudors premiered on 5 April 2009, and attracted 726,000 viewers in the United States, which was a five per cent decrease from the previous season's premiere. The premiere bested HBO 's In Treatment season two premiere which drew 657,000 viewers, and marks one of the few times that a Showtime original received more ...
The Tudor myth is a particular tradition in English history, historiography, and literature that presents the period of the 15th century, including the Wars of the Roses, as a dark age of anarchy and bloodshed, and sees the Tudor period of the 16th century as a golden age of peace, law, order, and prosperity.
For decades, Tudors have been the subject of popular films and television series (think Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth in 1998, or the late aughts Showtime series The Tudors starring Jonathan Rhys ...
Tudor was the son of Welsh courtier Owain Tudur (anglicised to Owen Tudor) and Catherine of Valois, the widow of the Lancastrian King Henry V. Edmund Tudor and his siblings were either illegitimate, or the product of a secret marriage, and owed their fortunes to the goodwill of their legitimate half-brother King Henry VI. When the House of ...
Margaret Tudor 1489–1541 Queen of Scotland: Archibald Douglas c. 1489 –1557 6th Earl of Angus: Henry Stewart c. 1495 –1552 1st Lord Methven: Elizabeth Tudor 1492–1495 Princess of England: Louis XII 1462–1515 King of France: Mary Tudor 1496–1533 Queen of France: Charles Brandon c. 1484 –1545 1st Duke of Suffolk: Edmund Tudor 1499 ...
Owain Tudur (anglicised to Owen Tudor), the son of rebel Maredudd ap Tudor, became a courtier, and secretly married Catherine of Valois, widowed Queen Consort of the Lancastrian King Henry V. Owen Tudor and Catherine of Valois had two sons, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (d. 1456), and Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford and Earl of Pembroke (d ...