Featured history · England

Tudor History: 1485–1603

Search people, events, places and dates across the Tudor period, then move into crawlable timelines, monarch histories, plots, invasions and the Tudor family tree.

The Tudor monarchy · 1485–1603
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The Family of Henry VIII, c. 1545, showing members of the Tudor royal family
The Family of Henry VIII, c. 1545 · public-domain image source

Tudor history from Henry VII to Elizabeth I

The Tudor dynasty ruled England from 1485 to 1603. This section of the World History Database brings together records for Henry VII history, Henry VIII history, Edward VI history, Mary I history and Elizabeth I history, alongside people who shaped Tudor government, religion, diplomacy, warfare and succession.

For chronological research, use the Tudor timeline 1485–1603. For dynastic relationships, open the Tudor family tree. The topic archives collect Tudor plots and rebellions and Tudor invasions and wars into dedicated crawlable pages.

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