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Feb 25, 2021 · The wedding of Arthur, first prince of the Tudor royal family, to Catherine of Aragon reveals King Henry VII’s ambition for England in the rapidly changing European political firmament at the end of the 15th century.
In 1499, a marriage by proxy took place at Arthur's Tickenhill Manor in Bewdley, near Worcester; Arthur said to Roderigo de Puebla, who acted as proxy for Catherine, that "he much rejoiced to contract the marriage because of his deep and sincere love for the Princess".
Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales on September 19 or 20, 1486, just 13 months after Henry VII won the throne. Arthur’s parents, Henry VII and Elizabeth of York were married in January of 1486, uniting the houses of Lancaster and York, the rivals of the Wars of the Roses.
Jun 19, 2015 · The marriage of Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales to Catherine, daughter of their Catholic Majesties Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile was a dynastic coup for King Henry VII. The Tudor dynasty was new after his victory at the Battle of Bosworth Field in August of 1485.
May 24, 2022 · To do so, he married Elizabeth of York, the eldest child of King Edward IV, as seen in The White Princess. As the heir of both the House of Tudor and the House of York, Arthur was a keystone...
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Prince Arthur was the living symbol of reconciliation between the rival houses of Lancaster and York. His arrival on 20 September 1486, only 35 weeks after his parents’ marriage, has given rise to the suggestion that Henry VII and Elizabeth of York cohabited before the wedding ceremony, although it seems unlikely that Henry would have risked ...
Jan 13, 2022 · The marriage of Arthur and Catherine of Aragon finally took place 14th November 1501 in old St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. Although Henry VII had a reputation for being frugal with his spending, this wedding was an occasion that he spared no expense.
