Claire | June 30, 2015
If you follow The Anne Boleyn Files Facebook page or you have my On This Day in Tudor History book you will know that today is the anniversary of a horrible jousting accident in 1559. On 30th June 1559, Henry II of France suffered a mortal head wound while jousting at the Place Royale at […]
Category: Henry VIII, Tudor Events |
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Claire | January 27, 2014
Thank you so much to Yann Kergourlay for writing this post on the Basilica of Saint Denis in Paris and for sharing these beautiful photographs. If you’re confused as to what this has to do with the Tudors, Mary Tudor, Queen of France, was crowned at St Denis, Anne Boleyn served Mary Tudor and Queen […]
Category: Monarchy, Tudor Characters, Tudor Times |
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Tags: Anne of Brittany, Catherine de Medici, Catherine of Medici, Claude of France, France, Francis I, French royal family, Henry II of France, Louis XII, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Mary Tudor Queen of France, Queen Claude, Saint Denis
