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Dec 1, 2010 · But interpreting the rationale of royal burials is a hazardous affair; witness for instance the later failure to commemorate monumentally another Prince of Wales, James I's son Henry. The final chapter is a fascinating account by Julian Litton of the re-enactment of the funeral procession and burial which took place in 2002, involving among ...
Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth of York had their first child in 1486 and both agreed to name their newborn son Arthur, inspired by the Legend of King Arthur originally from Winchester. Henry and Elizabeth had arranged Arthur to marry Catherine of Aragon but Prince Arthur died very young at age 15, a year after marrying Catherine of Aragon.
Oct 17, 2023 · This 1500 portrait is the only surviving contemporary portrait of Tudor Henry VII and Elizabeth of York's eldest son. Wikipedia Public Domain. Arthur was born nine months after their wedding at just after midnight on 20th September 1486 in Winchester, Hampshire. Winchester was the site of the mythical King Arthur's Camelot.
19/20 September 1486 - 2 April 1502. Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales was the firstborn child of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York and the elder brother of the formidable Henry VIII. Arthur was born prematurely, after an eight months pregnancy, at Winchester on 19/20 September 1486. Henry chose the symbolic name of Arthur, in honour of the legendary ...
On the 29th November 1489, Arthur was made a Knight of the Bath and on the 30th November was created Prince of Wales. On that same day, his baby sister, who had been born the night before, was baptised and named Margaret, after her grandmother and godmother, Lady Margaret Beaufort. Arthur's brother, the future Henry VIII was born on the 28th ...
Sep 17, 2009 · 17 September 2009. Book. Boydell and Brewer. , Woodbridge. , 193. pp. This volume, with contributions from historians, art historians, architectural historians, and archaeologists, pulls together current academic debate on Arthur Tudor's life and death and the symbols of his commemoration.
