{"slug": "henry-vii-of-england", "label": "Henry VII of England", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q675493", "qid": "Q675493", "description": "King of England from 1485 to 1509", "entries": 33, "years": 22, "span": [1456, 1521], "span_label": ["1456 CE", "1521 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 8}, {"title": "Births", "count": 6}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 6}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 5}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "henry-viii", "label": "Henry VIII", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "james-iv", "label": "James IV", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "catherine-of-aragon", "label": "Catherine of Aragon", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "richard-iii-of-england", "label": "Richard III of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "house-of-lancaster", "label": "House of Lancaster", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "philip-the-handsome", "label": "Philip the Handsome", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-scotland", "label": "Kingdom of Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "wales", "label": "Wales", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "scotland", "label": "Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "edinburgh", "label": "Edinburgh", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "venice", "label": "Venice", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1456, "year_label": "1456 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 3", "text": "November 3 – Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, father of King Henry VII of England (b. 1431)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371442849#Deaths", "title": "1456", "revid": 1371442849, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1457, "year_label": "1457 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "January 28", "text": "January 28 – King Henry VII of England (d. 1509)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359845780#Births", "title": "1457", "revid": 1359845780, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1461, "year_label": "1461 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 30", "text": "September 30 – Pembroke Castle in Wales is surrendered to William Herbert, who has been sent by England's King Edward IV to remove Jasper Tudor, uncle of the recently deposed King Henry VII. At the same time, Lord Herbert becomes the guardian of the four-year old Prince Henry Tudor, who will later become King Henry VII of England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365256665#July–September", "title": "1461", "revid": 1365256665, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1462, "year_label": "1462 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "probable – Edmund Dudley, minister of Henry VII of England (d. 1510)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359849875#Births", "title": "1462", "revid": 1359849875, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1466, "year_label": "1466 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "February 11", "text": "February 11 – Elizabeth of York, queen of Henry VII of England (d. 1503)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340205441#Births", "title": "1466", "revid": 1340205441, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1483, "year_label": "1483 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 25", "text": "December 25 – At Rennes Cathedral in France, Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond, leader of the House of Lancaster after Richard III of England of the House of York had seized the throne, pledges to marry Elizabeth of York, the eldest daughter the late King Edward IV, in order to strengthen his support for the overthrow of King Richard.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369188840#October–December", "title": "1483", "revid": 1369188840, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1485, "year_label": "1485 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 22", "text": "August 22 – At the Battle of Bosworth Field, King Richard III of England is killed in battle by the soldiers of Rhys ap Thomas and Sir William Stanley, in the service of Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond. With the death of King Richard, the Yorkist troops retreat. King Richard's remains will lie undiscovered for 517 years until 2012when they are found during the excavation of a parking lot in Leicester.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364736343#July–September", "title": "1485", "revid": 1364736343, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1485, "year_label": "1485 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 15", "text": "September 15 – Less than four weeks after the Battle of Bosworth and the defeat of Richard III, King Henry VII summons the English Parliament, directing the members of the House of Lords and the House of Commons to assemble at Westminster for the November 7 opening of the English Parliament.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364736343#July–September", "title": "1485", "revid": 1364736343, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1486, "year_label": "1486 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "January 18", "text": "January 18 – King Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York are married, uniting the House of Lancaster and the House of York, and ceremonially ending the Wars of the Roses.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369024065#January–March", "title": "1486", "revid": 1369024065, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1486, "year_label": "1486 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "September 20", "text": "September 20 – Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of Henry VII of England (d. 1502)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369024065#Births", "title": "1486", "revid": 1369024065, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1487, "year_label": "1487 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 24", "text": "May 24 – Lambert Simnel, a supporter of the late King Richard III who is leading a rebellion against King Henry VII, is crowned King \"Edward VI of England\" in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland. He claims to be Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, and challenges Henry VII for the throne of England, where he lands on June 5.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366465965#April–June", "title": "1487", "revid": 1366465965, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1489, "year_label": "1489 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "King Henry VII of England gives a town charter to the port of Southwold.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364757252#Date_unknown", "title": "1489", "revid": 1364757252, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1489, "year_label": "1489 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "A gold coin equal to one pound sterling, called a sovereign, is issued for Henry VII of England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364757252#Date_unknown", "title": "1489", "revid": 1364757252, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1489, "year_label": "1489 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "February 10", "text": "February 10 – The Treaty of Redon is signed between the Duchy of Brittany and the Kingdom of England, with an agreement approved by King Henry VII for England to provide 6,000 soldiers, with the expense to be paid by Brittany.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364757252#January–March", "title": "1489", "revid": 1364757252, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1489, "year_label": "1489 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "November 28", "text": "November 28 – Margaret Tudor, Scottish regent, Queen of James IV of Scotland, daughter of Henry VII of England (d. 1541)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364757252#Births", "title": "1489", "revid": 1364757252, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1490, "year_label": "1490 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "Perkin Warbeck claims to be the son of King Henry VII of England, at the court of Burgundy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365746432#Date_unknown", "title": "1490", "revid": 1365746432, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1495, "year_label": "1495 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": null, "text": "Henry VII of England commissions the world's first dry dock, at Portsmouth.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365256979#Date_unknown", "title": "1495", "revid": 1365256979, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1495, "year_label": "1495 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 14", "text": "September 14 – Elizabeth Tudor, English princess, daughter of Henry VII of England (b. 1492)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365256979#Deaths", "title": "1495", "revid": 1365256979, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1496, "year_label": "1496 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "February 24", "text": "February 24 – King Henry VII of England signs the commercial treaty Intercursus Magnus with Venice, Florence, and the cities of the Hanseatic League and the Netherlands.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371631969#January–March", "title": "1496", "revid": 1371631969, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1496, "year_label": "1496 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "March 18", "text": "March 18 – Mary Tudor, Queen of Louis XII of France, daughter of Henry VII of England (d. 1533)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371631969#Births", "title": "1496", "revid": 1371631969, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1497, "year_label": "1497 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "December 23", "text": "December 23 – Sheen Palace is destroyed by fire. Henry VII of England rebuilds it as Richmond Palace.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372862240#October–December", "title": "1497", "revid": 1372862240, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1502, "year_label": "1502 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 24", "text": "January 24 – Commissioners from Scotland and England meet at Richmond Palace in London to finalize an agreement on the marriage between Scotland's King James IV to the daughter of England's King Henry VII, the princess Margaret Tudor, with a dowry of 35,000 Scottish Punnds and an agreement for a \"treaty of perpetual peace\". The marriage will be completed by proxy on January 25, 1503.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367622674#January–March", "title": "1502", "revid": 1367622674, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1503, "year_label": "1503 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "August 8", "text": "August 8 – King James IV of Scotland marries Margaret Tudor, daughter of King Henry VII of England, at Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366510845#July–September", "title": "1503", "revid": 1366510845, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1503, "year_label": "1503 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "February 11", "text": "February 11 – Elizabeth of York, queen of Henry VII of England (b. 1466)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366510845#Deaths", "title": "1503", "revid": 1366510845, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1503, "year_label": "1503 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 23", "text": "June 23 – Representatives of King Henry VII of England and Queen Isabella of Spain sign a treaty for 12-year-old Henry, Prince of Wales to be married to Catherine of Aragon, widow of King Henry's son Arthur.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366510845#April–June", "title": "1503", "revid": 1366510845, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1505, "year_label": "1505 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "February 7", "text": "February 7 – During a visit to Windsor Castle as guests of King Henry VII of England, Philip the Handsome, Duke of Burgundy, plays a game of tennis against Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset in the first recorded use of tennis rackets. A year later, a chronicler notes that on the 7th of February, \"the kynge of Castelle played w the Rackete and gave the marques xv\".", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360582113#January–March", "title": "1505", "revid": 1360582113, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1505, "year_label": "1505 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "June 27", "text": "June 27 – The future King Henry VIII repudiates his engagement to Catherine of Aragon, at his father's command.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360582113#April–June", "title": "1505", "revid": 1360582113, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1506, "year_label": "1506 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 30", "text": "April 30 – Malus Intercursus, a treaty between King Henry VII of England and Duke Philip the Handsome of Burgundy, is signed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368141766#April–June", "title": "1506", "revid": 1368141766, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1507, "year_label": "1507 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "December 21", "text": "December 21 – Princess Mary of England, the 11-year-old daughter of King Henry VII, is betrothed to the 7-year-old Duke of Burgundy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367240730#October—December", "title": "1507", "revid": 1367240730, "section": "Events › October—December"}}, {"year": 1508, "year_label": "1508 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 11", "text": "September 11 – England is left without a Roman Catholic Cardinal protector when Cardinal Galeotto Franciotti della Rovere dies suddenly. England's King Henry VII dies seven months later before the monarchy and the Pope can agree on a new cardinal protector. The King's successor, Henry VIII, later abolishes the office entirely after Lorenzo Campeggio dies in the course of the English Reformation and the creation of the Church of England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320572#July–September", "title": "1508", "revid": 1351320572, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1509, "year_label": "1509 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April 21", "text": "April 21 – Henry VIII becomes King of England on the death of his father, Henry VII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369335853#April–June", "title": "1509", "revid": 1369335853, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1509, "year_label": "1509 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 29", "text": "June 29 – Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369335853#Deaths", "title": "1509", "revid": 1369335853, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1521, "year_label": "1521 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 22", "text": "October 22 – Edward Poynings, Lord Deputy to King Henry VII of England (b. 1459)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369246997#Deaths", "title": "1521", "revid": 1369246997, "section": "Deaths"}}]}