This Day in History

A New Dawn: Henry Tudor Crowned King of England

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On October 30, 1485, Henry Tudor, now known as Henry VII, was crowned king of England at Westminster Abbey, marking the beginning of the Tudor dynasty and a significant turning point in English history. His ascent to the throne followed a tumultuous period marked by civil strife and conflict, known as the Wars of the […]

Battle of Bosworth Field

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On August 22, 1485, the Battle of Bosworth Field marked a decisive turning point in English history. This pivotal battle took place near the village of Bosworth in Leicestershire and was the culmination of a series of conflicts known as the Wars of the Roses, which pitted the rival houses of Lancaster and York against […]