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May 24, 2022 · Prince Arthur was the heir to the English throne until his unexpected death made his brother King Henry VIII and changed the course of European history. Here's what caused his death.
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Nov 22, 2019 · Thousands died and terror stalked the land. The disease, called the sweating disease, now is only a figment of history and literature. It may have altered history by killing Prince Arthur, the heir to the throne whose death ushered in the tumultuous reign of Henry VIII.
Dec 1, 2010 · Why Arthur should have been buried at Worcester rather than in the great mausoleum being erected at the time at Westminster is puzzling. Once there, his memory seems to have been sidelined, and the execution of the work entrusted to what remained of his household, notably Sir William Uvedale.
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Jan 13, 2022 · On April 2, 1502, Arthur died, leaving Catherine of Aragon a young widow in a foreign country. Link/cite this page. If you use any of the content on this page in your own work, please use the code below to cite this page as the source of the content. Hanson, Marilee.
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.
The business of the Council for Wales and the Marches continued, and Arthur attended the usual ceremonies on Maundy Thursday. The next news to reach the court was from a letter despatched by Sir Richard Pole to the King’s Council, announcing that Arthur had died on 2nd April 1502.
Feb 25, 2021 · Willoughby, too, believed Arthur and Catherine had lain together as man and wife at Ludlow until Arthur became fatally ill at Easter 1502. Sir William Thomas, a groom of the prince’s privy chamber, revealed how he had many times escorted Arthur to Catherine’s room and collected him again in the morning.
