Talk about being careful what you wish for. Anne Boleyn captured the fancy of a king, displaced a popular queen from her throne and paid for it all with her own head. That much is old news to ...

Though her mega-bestselling novel The Other Boleyn Girl is probably her most well-known title, her Tudor Court series spans 15 novels and features basically every prominent woman connected to the ...

In the history books, historical novels and lush period movies and TV series, we see the queen’s ladies-in-waiting dressed in sumptuous clothing drifting about in the background, extras in the ...

Like all of his works, notably the precursor to "Tudors" -- "Foundation: The History of England Volume I" --Ackroyd's academic book is exhaustively researched and compelling.

After four seasons and 38 episodes, Showtime’s “The Tudors” will have its series finale on June 20. And I, for one, will be sad to see it go. I say that even though I was a history major in ...

Books. TAC Bookshelf: The Comeback of Tudor History. State of the Union: We are walking backwards into the Tudor era. Jude Russo . Mar 10, 2024 3:00 PM.

The England of the Tudor era captures our imaginations like almost no other time in history. The king with his six wives, the queen with her zero husbands, the beheadings, conspiracies, and romance.

England’s most notorious dynasty owes much to the trials of a 13-year-old girl: Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond. On January 28, 1457, the young widow—her first husband, Edmund Tudor ...