The Rise of Henry VII | Gone Medieval

[@josephcollins6033]

I believe I would like to read a book about Henry VII by Matthew Lewis. His Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine is superb.

[@Nathan-i8p]

Lots of Stuff I've never heard before. Very interesting.

[@jardon8636]

a totally forgotten about royal cousin of king henry 7th tudor,... Anne of France (or Anne de Beaujeu; 1461 - 1522) was a French princess and regent, the eldest daughter of Louis XI by Charlotte of Savoy. Anne was the sister of Charles VIII, for whom she acted as regent during his minority from 1483 until 1491. During the regency she was one of the most powerful women of late fifteenth-century Europe, and was referred to as "Madame la Grande.. she was instrumental in support for her distant cousins, jasper of bedford & henry 7th, via queen consort of england * catherine valois ..wife to HENRY V... shared ancestors... king charles 6th valois & queen isbeau wittelsbach of bavaria... also Isabella of Portugal (Portuguese: Isabel de Portugal; 1397 - 1471) was Duchess of Burgundy from 1430 to 1467 as the third wife of Duke Philip the Good. Their son was Charles the Bold, the last Valois Duke of Burgundy. Born a Portuguese infanta of the House of Aviz, Isabella was the only surviving daughter of King John I of Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster. She served as the regent of the Burgundian Low Countries during the absence of her spouse in 1432 and in 1441-1443. Isabella served as her husband's representative in negotiations with England regarding trade relations in 1439 and those with the rebellious cities of Holland in 1444. she also claimed via a charter, to be heir to King henry 6th of lancaster , as lancastrian descendant of the red prince : John of gaunt, via a maternal line of queen phillipa of lancaster & portugal.. her complicated relationship with her son DUKE CHARLES THE BOLD... & daughter in law.. & distant cousin duchess magaret of york & burgundy...

[@josephcollins6033]

It's Matthew!!!

[@ODDwayne1]

The arrogant English basically forced him to become King. They gave him no alternatives.

[@leshazell6050]

You should get help for your rampant Anglo phobia it's not doing you any good 😂

[@TheCynthiaRice]

Comparing Henry to Trump..not a good look...

[@johnnotrealname8168]

How are they even similar?

[@Catsley]

He was making quite a specific point I think about Henry playing the card of 'political outsider' and how that appealed to people

[@misspopulaire]

Clearly you don't understand why and therefore should save your commenting for a topic you do

[@TheCynthiaRice]

@@misspopulaire The popular lady is three months late with her opinion....good luck with that.

[@misspopulaire]

@@TheCynthiaRice lol oh no 🙈 not 3 whole months