Instructional Video17:27
Curated Video

Is Britain's Real Monarch Living in Australia?

6th - Higher Ed
Is Britain's Real Monarch Living in Australia?
Instructional Video16:13
Curated Video

The First Royal Pretender To Henry VII's Throne | Lambert Simnel | The Wars Of The Roses

12th - Higher Ed
Once Henry VII took the throne of England, his position as king was threatened almost immediately - starting with the first royal pretender, Lambert Simnel. Was the son of an Oxfordshire organ-maker really the son of George, Duke of...
Instructional Video1:41
60 Second Histories

The Alliance: Prince Arthur & Catherine of Aragon

K - 5th
King Henry VII wanted to strengthen his position further by uniting England with Spain and so a marriage was proposed between the young Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon
Instructional Video1:35
60 Second Histories

Henry VII's children

K - 5th
A Tudor lady talks about the seven children born to Henry VII and Elizabeth, including their first born Arthur and Henry who went on to become King Henry VIII
Instructional Video1:41
60 Second Histories

Henry VIII - part 2

K - 5th
Part 2 of Henry VIII describes the fabulous outfits King Henry wore; the different types of fabric such as buckram, taffeta and velvet used as well as the jewels and the diamond as big as a walnut
Instructional Video1:34
60 Second Histories

Henry VII - what did he look like?

K - 5th
This video explores Henry Tudor and his coronation in 1485.  It also covers his marriage to Elizabeth of York uniting the house of Lancaster with York and the creation of the Tudor rose
Instructional Video1:38
60 Second Histories

Henry VII - The King is Dead

K - 5th
This video describes the funeral of King Henry VII, and his successor King Henry VIII's, promise to marry Catherine of Aragon and keep the alliance with Spain
Instructional Video1:48
60 Second Histories

Death of Richard III - part 1

K - 5th
A medieval soldier describes the death of Richard III which led to the beginning of the Tudor dynasty.
Instructional Video1:42
60 Second Histories

Death of Richard III - part 2

K - 5th
A medieval soldier describes how bravely King Richard fought and died, how he was killed by traitors and was finally laid to rest in a pauper's grave at Grey Friars in Leicester
Instructional Video1:44
60 Second Histories

Henry VIII - part 1

K - 5th
Part 1 of Henry VIII looks at what Henry VIII was like as a person and how he liked to spend his time
Instructional Video1:37
60 Second Histories

Catherine of Aragon

K - 5th
A description of Catherine of Aragon, by her lady in waiting, who explains how her father, the King of Spain, ensured she would only marry a man who would bring some form of diplomatic alliance.
Instructional Video5:49
Curated Video

Lady Jane Grey part 1: Early Life

12th - Higher Ed
When Lady Jane Grey became Queen, it was the first time in 400 years that a woman had been on the thrown. Jane was born into a family of wealth and royal privilege. Her mother was the sister of King Henry VIII and her father's family had...
Instructional Video1:58
60 Second Histories

The Beginning of the British Empire

K - 5th
A description of the start of the British Empire with the early explorers, dating back to Tudor times.
Instructional Video1:44
60 Second Histories

The beginning of the reign of Henry VII

K - 5th
A Tudor lady talks about the early Tudor years with the continuation of the Wars of the Roses and the Irish/Yorkist army crossing the Pennines to put an end to the Tudors