Noun: Henry VII of England
- First Tudor king of England from 1485 to 1509; head of the house of Lancaster in the War of the Roses; defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field and was proclaimed king; married the daughter of Edward IV and so united the houses of York and Lancaster (1457-1509)
- Henry VII, Henry Tudor
Type of: King of England, King of Great Britain
Part of: House of Tudor, Tudor
Encyclopedia: Henry VII of England