3 Members of House of Tudor by marriage (Shown in the series):.2 Members of the House of Tudor by birth (shown in the Series):.1.5 The issue of Edward's successor: the Nine-Days Queen.1.4 Edward VI: Boy King and Protestant extremist.1.3 Henry VIII: Half Innovator, Half Monster ( The Tudors).1.2 Henry VII: Rebuilding from Civil War.1 Background and course of the Tudor Family in history.Although one of the shorter and more chaotic dynasties in England/ Britain- ruling barely more than a century- the Tudors facilitated the transformation of England into a Protestant country, created the Royal Navy, centralized and increased the power of the government, re-established and increased English presence in Ireland, and produced among its' five monarchs two of England's most famous rulers: Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, both of whom appear in the series. The Tudor dynasty was the last English Royal House to originate from within England (the Tudors' successors originated in Scotland, Holland and the German States) until the establishment of House Windsor during World War I. ![]() House of Tudor is the ruling Royal Family of England, Ireland and Wales during The Tudors, created as a result of the War of the Roses between the Houses of York and Lancaster. "His only claim is through a bastard on his mother's side his father seized the crown on a battlefield!" - Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, on King Henry and House Tudor's lack of claim to the Throne Three of the five Tudor monarchs: Henry VIII (center) and his daughters Mary I (left) and Elizabeth I (right)
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