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Birth of Prince Henry

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Henry VIII28 June 1491

Greenwich Palace · House / House of Tudor

Elizabeth of York gives birth to a second surviving son, providing the dynasty with an important reserve male heir behind Arthur.

Names involved

Henry VIII

Provenance

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