Historical FACTS about the Tudors

Basic Historical Facts about the Characters

Click the links below to see some basic historical information about each of the following characters :

King Henry VIII	The History of King Henry VIII Contemporary portraits of King Henry VIII Historical Controversies about Henry VIII King Henry VIII and the Tudor Navy King Henry VIII in his own words King Henry VIII History in Video Other potential propective brides of Henry VIII
Queen Katherine of Aragon	The History of Katherine of Aragon Timeline of Katherine of Aragon's life Katherine of Aragon in her own words Katherine of Aragon Controversies
Anne Boleyn	The History of Anne Boleyn Timeline of Anne Boleyn's life Historical Controversies about Anne Boleyn A Video History of Anne Boleyn in 5 parts Anne Boleyn in her own words
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk	The History of Charles Brandon Timeline of Charles Brandon's Life
Sir Thomas More	The History of Sir Thomas More Historical Controversies about Sir Thomas More
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex	The History of Thomas Cromwell + Controversies Timeline of Thomas Cromwell
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey	The History of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
Thomas Boleyn	The History of Thomas Boleyn
George Boleyn	The History of George Boleyn
Thomas Wyatt	The Poetry of Thomas Wyatt
Hans Holbein	The Works of Hans Holbein - Paintings, drawings & designs
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey	The History of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey The Poetry of Henry Howard
Jane Seymour	The History of Jane Seymour Timeline of Jane Seymour's Life HIstorical Controversies about Jane Seymour
Anne of Cleves	The History of Anne of Cleves Timeline of Anne of Cleve's Life
Katherine Howard	The History of Katherine Howard Timeline of Katherine Howard's Life
Catherine Parr	The History of Catherine Parr Timeline of Catherine Parr's Life
Princess Mary Tudor	The History of Queen Mary I Timeline of Princess Mary
Princess Elizabeth Tudor	The HIstory of Elizabeth I Timeline of Princess Elizabeth
Prince Edward Tudor	The History of King Edward VI Timeline of Prince Edward
Anne Askew	The History of Anne Askew

For Overviews of the period, click the following links:

Complete Timeline of Events in the Tudor Period

Timeline of the Six Wives

List of Court Titles & Offices during the Tudor Period

List of Executions in the Tudor period

Diagram of The Tudor Family Tree

Basics of Tudor Court Politics

Historical Trivia about Life in Tudor Times

Chart of Laws about Dress in Tudor times

HIstorical Locations - Where did it happen?

Tudor Words & Terms & Their Meanings

Henry VIII's Other Potential Bride Prospects

The King & His Rivals

Reformation and the Tudor Women