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Top 10 Historical Inaccuracies in "The Tudors"

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The composite character of Princess Margaret

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Princess Mary (1496-1533) was the third wife of King Louis XII of France, but the marriage only lasted for 3 months until the older king died, but he wasn't murdered. Mary then married Charles Brandon without Henry's permission, becoming Brandon's third wife, and had four children.
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Top 10 Historical Inaccuracies in "The Tudors"

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The fictional Cardinal Orsini

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Absences of the Duke of Norfolk and Thomas Cranmer in seasons 1 and 2

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"Princess Mary" and "Princess Elizabeth"

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Henry's daughters Mary and Elizabeth are inaccurately continuously called "Princess Mary" and "Princess Elizabeth", but after both were declared illegitimate, they went by the title of "Lady"; neither of them ever regained the title of "Princess".
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Cardinal Wolsey commits suicide

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Henry VIII does not gain weight

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In his youth, Henry VIII was handsome and athletic, until he injured his leg in a jousting accident. By the time he was in his mid-40s, he was morbidly obese and weighed at least 20 stone.
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Catherine Howard is implicated to be illegitmate

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The executions of Simon and the Countess of Salisbury

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Emperor Carlos V has a Spanish accent

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Amy Growcott 7 years ago Report
Carlos V, Holy Roman Emperor was King of Spain from 1517-1555, but he was born in Flanders and was French-educated. His first language was French, not Spanish; he didn't learn the Spanish language until after he became King of Spain and therefore, would not have a Spanish accent.
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The use of out-of-time carriages, animals, plants and coats of arms

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Amy Growcott 7 years ago Report
The show inaccurately uses Victorian carriages in the 16th century, American birds like the Harris's hawk trumpeter swans, which wouldn't have been present in England at the time, and stargazer lilies, which didn't exist until 1974. The Court of Cleeves inaccurately uses the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Prussia, instead of the United Duchies of J
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