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“The Tudors: The Complete Story of England’s Most Notorious Dynasty” (Delacorte Press, 640 pages, $30) by G.J. Meyer: Five centuries have not diminished the appetite for all things Tudor.
Art Criticism The Tudor Dynasty Seethed With Insecurity and Intrigue. A New Met Show Suggests That’s What Made Its Art So Lasting “The Tudors" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art shows a ...
NEW YORK (AP) — “The Tudors: The Complete Story of England’s Most Notorious Dynasty” (Delacorte Press, 640 pages, $30) by G.J. Meyer: Five centuries have not diminished the … ...
It was a consequential 118 years. Emerging after England’s War of the Roses, the Tudor dynasty — lasting from 1485 to 1603 — saw only three generations rule the country. And yet it was a ...
His father, Henry VII, established the Tudor dynasty by defeating Richard III in the Battle of Bosworth Field, ending the War of the Roses between the houses of Lancaster (Henry’s side) and York ...
A mix between the Kennedys and Kardashians of their day, more has been written about the Tudor dynasty than perhaps any other. Two new books, by British historians Peter Ackroyd and Leanda de ...
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.
The Tudor dynasty ruled England for 118 years, just three generations, but leaving an indelible mark on the country and embodying for many the paradigmatic English monarchy.
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 ...
Which dynasty was the greatest for Britain: the Tudors - as portrayed in Wolf Hall - or the Plantagenets? Historians Leanda de Lisle and Dan Jones lead the debate ...