The tragic mystery of the Princes in the Tower has long captured the imagination of historians, dramatists, and the public alike. The two young sons of King Edward IV—Edward V and his brother Richard, Duke of York—disappeared under suspicious circumstances in 1483. Theories abound as to

Margaret Beaufort’s connection to the family crest is especially significant because she was one of the few women in her time to wield substantial power in the political and dynastic arenas. As the mother of Henry VII, Margaret helped to establish the Tudor dynasty after the victory at the Bat

Margaret Beaufort, a pivotal figure in English history, was born in 1443 as the daughter of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, and Margaret Holland. As the mother of Henry VII and the matriarch of the Tudor dynasty, Margaret played a crucial role in the turbulent period of the Wars of the Roses. H

The pivotal moment in Margaret Beaufort's life came in 1485, when her son Henry Tudor, backed by a coalition of forces, met King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth. Richard III, a member of the Yorkist faction, was defeated and killed in battle, leading to the end of the Wars of the Roses and