Establising/ Consolidating tudor dynasty Flashcards
1
Q
When was the battle of bosworth
A
22nd August 1485
2
Q
Why did he date the battle a day before?
A
So Richard and his followers could be declared traitors.
3
Q
What happened to richards estates
A
Properly of the crown due to the act of attainder
4
Q
Why did Henry set his coronation a day before his first parliament meeting.
A
Therefore the parliament could of not made him king.
5
Q
Who did Henry marry
A
Elizabeth of york
6
Q
Why was the marriage with Elizabeth important ?
A
Ended the war of the roses
7
Q
Why was Henry’s son Arthur important
A
Helped establish the dynasty
8
Q
Why was securing the support of the pope important.
A
Gained support from france and Spain
