I watch The Tudors which I absolutely love. I know it is not historically correct and would like to know a good website I can visit for detailed information (besides Wikipedia). Thanks.Where can I find accurate information on the story of King Henry VIII?Many places which have good information. Ho supply some links so can make start.Where can I find accurate information on the story of King Henry VIII?
Here's a good website:
http://www.britannia.com/history/monarch鈥?/a>Where can I find accurate information on the story of King Henry VIII?http://www.royal.gov.uk/HistoryoftheMona鈥?/a>
is one source. And try visiting a library an getting books on Henry VIII as well; Alison Weir's Henry VIII: The King and His Court is considered a fine work.
Wikipedia also contains a bibliography in its content;try perusing that list for more suggestions!Where can I find accurate information on the story of King Henry VIII?
You know, I rather had the same problem myself until I fortuitously stumbled across this wonderful film a number of years back. Unlike The Tudors, it is historically and factually correct and the writers painstakingly made sure that every scene was true to real life.
It is called 'Carry On Henry'. Here is a clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onap0Wou5鈥?/a>Where can I find accurate information on the story of King Henry VIII?I would advise reading a good book, websites often give very inaccurate information. 'Henry VIII, King and Court' by Alison Weir is a very good one, with lots of detailed information.Where can I find accurate information on the story of King Henry VIII?
The attached website in the source is a fan site, but people are pretty scrupulous about posting information about actual historical events vs. the TV show.
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The show seems to regard the actual historical events as fairly stupid. The writers seem to go out of their way to change things even if real history is more interesting.
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Even Braveheart had the excuse that the movie was more in keeping with legend of William Wallace than the actual historical events.Where can I find accurate information on the story of King Henry VIII?
Here's a few:
http://www.the-tudors.org.uk/
http://www.tudorhistory.org/
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Well, the Tudors is a soap opera. It isn't intended to be historically accurate.
Encyclopedia?
Internet?
History books?
Even the documentaries made for PBS and the History Channel should have accurate information.
Try searching his NAME. You should find a wealth of information
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