Henry VII

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Henry_VII
GPTKB entity
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Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Union_of_the_Houses_of_Lancaster_and_York
Lancastrian claim to the throne
Rise of the Tudor Rose as a symbol
Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:birthDate 28 January 1457
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Henry_Tudor
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pembroke_Castle,_Pembrokeshire,_Wales
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Arthur,_Prince_of_Wales
gptkb:Henry_VIII
gptkb:Margaret_Tudor
gptkb:Mary_Tudor,_Queen_of_France
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:Royal_Arms_of_England_(Tudor_version)
gptkbp:coronationDate 30 October 1485
gptkbp:deathDate 21 April 1509
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Richmond_Palace,_Surrey,_England
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edmund_Tudor,_1st_Earl_of_Richmond
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Tudor_dynasty
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Tudor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry VII
gptkbp:legacy Father of Henry VIII
Founder of the Tudor dynasty
Grandfather of Elizabeth I
gptkbp:monarchNumber First Tudor King
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Beaufort
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableAchievement gptkb:Signed_Treaty_of_Medina_del_Campo
Established the Court of Star Chamber
Improved royal finances
Promoted trade and commerce
Reduced power of the nobility
Restored stability to England after civil war
Signed Treaty of Etaples
Strengthened the monarchy
Suppressed pretenders to the throne (Lambert Simnel, Perkin Warbeck)
Arranged marriage of his daughter Margaret to James IV of Scotland
Arranged marriage of his son Arthur to Catherine of Aragon
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Bosworth_Field
End of the Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Richard_III
gptkbp:reignEnd 21 April 1509
gptkbp:reignStart 22 August 1485
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_of_York
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_VIII
gptkbp:title Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_VIII
gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4