# Tudor England
Major History Mistakes Made in the Movie Mary, Queen of Scots
Released in late-2018, Mary, Queen of Scots, directed by Josie Rourke and starring Saoirse Ronan as the eponymous Mary Stuart, received broad acclaim for the performances both of its leading lady as…
40 Facts About the Tudor Era’s Awful Courtier, Thomas Seymour
There are run of the mill slimy politicians, and then there are politicians whose sliminess is so exceptional, it elevates…
Elizabeth I was The “Virgin” Queen With A Personal Life Made For The Tabloids
As the most well-known queen of the Tudor dynasty, Elizabeth I is also one of the most fascinating figures in…
These 16 Facts Will Open Your Eyes to Bess of Hardwick, the Other Elizabeth of Elizabethan England
When we think of the Elizabethan age, the name that first springs to mind is Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), a…
10 Tragic Details in the Death of the ‘Nine Days Queen’, Lady Jane Grey
History is full of examples of people who get caught up in the politics and struggles for power in their…
12 Best-Preserved British Castles, and the Fascinating Stories Behind Them
Who doesn’t love a good castle? Behemoths of the architectural world, undertaken on a scale unseen in modern times, nothing…
11 Surprising Things You Never Knew About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare is a big deal. He's the most famous writer of all time, in any language, and his plays…