The pretenders to Henry VII's throne were Lambert Simnel and Perkin Warbeck. Lambert Simnel claim was through the support of the Yorkist Dynasty to be young Edward of Warwick ( a nephew of Edward VI and Richard III). Perkin Warbeck's claimed to be Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, the younger son of King Edward IV, one of the Princes of the Tower and was threat to the Tudor Dynasty and gained his support outside of England.
Henry V11 was arguably the best Tudor king and didn't execute his wife. The much married Henry V111 only executed two of his six wives, both for infidelity. In order: Divorced, executed, died, divorced, executed, survived
Since two people were on the throne during Shakespeare's career, there have to be two answers to this question. The father of Elizabeth I was Henry VIII, king of England. The father of James I was Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley and husband, at the time, of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Cartier saw two Kings on the French throne during his life, they were Francis I and Henry II.
She was fourth in line to the throne after her mother and Henry VIII's two daughters, because she was his great niece. If you claimed that Henry's daughters were illegitimate, as Henry himself liked to claim, and as her mother waived her right, Lady Jane was next in line. It was convenient that she should be Queen because she was a Protestant.
Listen to trusted advisors and unite the nobles in a foreign war.
Henry VI's family name was Lancaster. He was a member of the House of Lancaster, which was one of the two rival branches of the Plantagenet dynasty that vied for control of the English throne during the Wars of the Roses.
At least two: the Battle of Bosworth Field, where he became the last king of England to win his throne in battle, and the Battle of Stoke, where he put down a rebellion.
Neither. The roses (white and red) which symbolized the Lancasters and Yorks in the war of the roses were united when Henry VII took the throne, which united the two dynasties.
Wife #3, or Jane Seymour was one of two wives to not be killed or divorced by Henry VIII (The other being Katherine Parr). During his reign, Henry was constantly looking to make a heir to the throne. Jane was the only one of his wives to give Henry VIII a male child. she died in childbirth and was the only one of Henry's six wives to be buried in his tomb. Overall, Henry did like Jane more than his two wives prior to Jane, and it can be argued that Jane was Henry's favorite.
Lions were carved into Solomon's throne. There were two near the armrests and 12 standing on the six steps of the throne.
He defeated the king, Richard III, at the battle of Bosworth field. Henry belonged to the house of Lancaster and Richard to the house of York. Both houses were descendants of Edward III, so they both had claims to the throne. When Henry became king he married Elizabeth of York (Richard's niece) in order to unite the two houses and end the battle between them.
King Henry VIII was looking for a wife who could produce a male heir. In spite of trying 6 wives, and executing two of them, he was unlucky. His successor was his daughter, who became Elizabeth I.