HyperDic: henry_tudor

English > 1 sense of the expression Henry Tudor:
NOUNperson Henry Tudor, Henry VIIfirst Tudor king of England from 1485 to 1509
English > Henry Tudor: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningFirst Tudor king of England from 1485 to 1509; head of the house of Lancaster in the War of the Roses; defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field and was proclaimed king; married the daughter of Edward IV and so united the houses of York and Lancaster (1457-1509).
SynonymHenry VII
Instance ofKing of England, King of Great BritainThe sovereign ruler of England
Member ofTudor, House of TudorAn English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor

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