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The Tudors Fact-Matching Game

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Embark on a journey through Tudor history with this fact-matching game that will test your knowledge and puzzle-solving skills.

  • Learn about the key events and figures of the Tudor era
  • Piece together important information fragments to uncover the bigger picture
  • Use spells for hints and extra time to help you along the way

Game Details: a fact-matching game where you piece together important information fragments. Use spells for hints and extra time!

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  • Henry VIII was the second Tudor king of England.
  • The Tudor dynasty lasted for 118 years, from 1485 to 1603.
  • Henry VIII had six wives: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr.
  • Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII, was executed on charges of adultery, incest, and treason.
  • Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church and established the Church of England.
  • Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, was one of the most successful Tudor monarchs.
  • The Tudor period is known for its flourishing of arts and literature, including the works of William Shakespeare.
  • Mary I, also known as 'Bloody Mary,' earned her nickname due to her persecution of Protestants during her reign.
  • The Tudor rose, a combination of the white rose of York and the red rose of Lancaster, became the symbol of the Tudor dynasty.
  • The Armada Portrait, depicting Elizabeth I, is one of the most famous paintings of the Tudor era.
  • The Tudor era saw the expansion of England's naval power and exploration, including the voyages of Sir Francis Drake.
  • The Dissolution of the Monasteries was a significant event during the reign of Henry VIII, leading to the closure of many monastic institutions.
  • The Battle of Bosworth in 1485 marked the end of the Wars of the Roses and the beginning of the Tudor dynasty.
  • Thomas Cromwell, a key figure in Henry VIII's reign, played a significant role in the English Reformation.
  • The Field of Cloth of Gold was a grand meeting between Henry VIII and Francis I of France in 1520, showcasing their wealth and power.
  • The Tudor monarchs faced several rebellions, including the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536 and the Wyatt's Rebellion in 1554.
  • The Tudor dynasty ended with the death of Elizabeth I in 1603, as she had no direct heirs.
  • The Tudor period witnessed significant advancements in navigation and cartography.
  • During the Tudor era, England experienced a cultural and intellectual Renaissance, inspired by the European Renaissance.
  • The Tudor dynasty left a lasting impact on the English legal system, with reforms introduced by Henry VII and his successors.

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