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Henry VII was the first king or monarch from the Royal House of Tudor.
Henry VII was the first Tudor monarch..
Henry VII of England facts for kids
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Henry holding a rose and wearing the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, painted by an unknown Netherlandish artist, 1505 | |
| King of England(more...) | |
| Reign | 22 August 1485 – 21 April 1509 |
| Coronation | 30 October 1485 |
| Predecessor | Richard III |
| Successor | Henry VIII |
| Born | Henry Tudor 28 January 1457 Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
| Died | 21 April 1509 (aged 52) Richmond Palace, Surrey, England |
| Burial | 11 May 1509 Westminster Abbey, London |
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| House | Tudor |
| Father | Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond |
| Mother | Lady Margaret Beaufort |
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Henry VII (28 January 1457 – 21 April 1509) was King of England from his seizure of the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death in 1509.
He was the first monarch of the House of Tudor.
Henry's mother, Margaret Beaufort, was a descendant of the Lancastrian branch of the House of Plantagenet. Henry's