House Of Tudor (Noun)
Meaning
An English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603).
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The House of Tudor was a powerful English dynasty that ruled from 1485 to 1603 with five successive monarchs.
- Henry Tudor, also known as Henry VII, was the founder of the House of Tudor.
- The most famous members of the House of Tudor were arguably Henry VIII and his daughters Mary and Elizabeth.
- Throughout their reign, the House of Tudor oversaw significant developments in art, literature, and architecture in England.
- The reign of the House of Tudor came to an end with the death of Elizabeth I, who never married and left no heirs.