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Coronation of Henry VII

Name: Coronation of Henry VII
Start: 1485-10-30
Location: Westminster Abbey

When: 30 October 1485
Where: Westminster Abbey
Part of: Battle of Bosworth and Coronation of Henry VII

Henry VII was crowned at Westminster Abbey, formalizing his claim to the English throne.

Taking place on 30 October 1485, the coronation occurred after Henry declared his reign began on 21 August 1485. He avoided summoning Parliament until this ceremony was complete.

Sources

Henry VII of England Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04

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