Among them who had More influence During Henry VIIIs Court

1.Thomas Howard 3rd Duke of Norfolk

2.Charles Brandon 1st Duke of Suffolk

3.John Dudley 1st Duke of Northumberland

u/Green_tiger_7263 — 21 days ago
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Among these Renaissance Queen Consorts/Regnants who's your favourite?

1.Margaret of Anjou

2.Elizhabeth Woodville

3.Anne Neville

4 Elizabeth of York

5.Catherine of Aragon

6.Anne Boelyn

7.Jane seymour

8.Anne of Cleves

9.Catherine Howard

10.Catherine parr

11.Mary Tudor

  1. Mary Stuart

13.Elizhabeth Tudor

u/Green_tiger_7263 — 22 days ago
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Among them who's your favourite Medieval Queen Consort

1.Eleanor of Aquitaine

2.Isabella of Angoloume

3.Isabella of France

  1. Philipa of Hainault
u/Green_tiger_7263 — 22 days ago
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The Field OF Cloth 7-24 June 1520

The Field of Cloth grew out of the Anglo- french peace settlement of 1518, often called the Treaty of London

The Two kings created a temporary royal court Henry stayed in Guines English territory and Francis was on Ardes on the french side between them was ground at vald'Or-Golden valley Around 12,000 people attented

They were expected to demonstrate martial prowess they held jousting,combat on horseback,Foot combat,Archery, wrestling .. Henry and Francis jousted but they were on the same side for particular reasons

Then Henry challenged francis to wrestling and reportedly francis threw henry too ground.there were also feasts, religious ceremonies, theatrical entertainment, ...The entire Event was designed too the both Court were sophisticated Renaissance Cultures.

At the end of the religious ceremonies there flew a dragon in sky it was a enormous kite constructed from it combined Henry Tudor's dragon with Francis's salamander emblem.......

Ironically next year England and France were back at War.

u/Green_tiger_7263 — 23 days ago
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Among These Dukedoms which one has most prestige and Influence

1.Dukedom of Bedford

2.Dukedom of Exeter

3.Dukedom of Nortfolk

4.Dukedom of Gloucester

5.Dukedom of Suffolk

u/Green_tiger_7263 — 24 days ago
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How much physically formidable was Young Henry VIII

Young Henry Viii was a excellent jouster and a Formidable Athletic King .

A venetian Ambassador Sebastian Giustinian described him in his Early 20s as expectionally handsome with a strong physical presence and specifically praised his athletical ablities

One reconstruction based on his early armour gives us a young adult with a 32 inch waist and 39 inch chest surviving armour also indicates a broad and formidable physique.

u/Green_tiger_7263 — 24 days ago

Who influenced Henry Viii most?

1.Thomas Wolsey (Archbishop of York)

  1. Thomas cramner(Lawyer and Former Lord chancellor)

  2. Thomas crownwell (Former chancellor of the Exchequer)

  3. Edward seymour 1st Earl of Hertford,1st Viscount of Beauchamp,1st Duke of Somerset)

u/Green_tiger_7263 — 25 days ago
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Who was a better Queen consort Among them Eleanor of Aquitaine or Philipa of Hainault in All terms of popularity and duties

u/Green_tiger_7263 — 1 month ago