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University of Roehampton - The Tudors 

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Duration

6 weeks

Total fee

2,763

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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  • Duration 6 weeks
  • Weekly study 5 hours
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  • From magnificence and martyrs to weddings and war, the Tudor period was one of the most eventful in British history. The reigns of the five (or was it six?) monarchs during the late fifteenth to seventeenth century has enthralled historians, students and television and film producers alike.
  • On this course you will compare the rule of the Tudor monarchs and examine the significant political, religious and cultural changes of the period. You will be taught by renowned scholars on Tudor England from the University of Roehampton who will reveal how this era has shaped modern-day British politics.

The Tudors
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Curriculum

Afterlives of the Tudors

Welcome and Introduction

Who's a Tudor?

The Tudors in Popular Memory

The Tudors in Film and Television

The Tudors in Literature and Fiction

The Tudors in Place and Space

Henry VII and Henry VIII

Winning the Throne

Establishing the Throne

Overcoming the Threats to the Throne

The King is Dead!

Securing the Tudor Throne

Henry VIII

The Break with Rome

Things Go Wrong

The Extension of Power

Ignominious Ends

Edward VI, Jane I, and Mary I

Edward VI

Jane I

Mary I

Elizabeth I

Elizabethan Rule

The Challenges of Ruling

Consolidating Power

The End of the Tudors

Elizabeth's "Second Reign"

New Worlds

The End of the Tudors

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