How did the Tudor reign end?

Elizabeth I, the last Tudor and daughter of Henry VIII, never married and never had children. Therefore, when she died, the Crown left her family and passed to her nearest eligible relative- a cousin in the house of Stuart, which Henry's sister Margaret married into. read more

The Tudors reign ended with the death of QUeen Elizabeth I. Since she did not have any children the throne was given to her couin James VI of Scotland (who was the great-grandson of Henry VII) and he became James I of England. read more

Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and its realms, including their ancestral Wales and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) from 1485 until 1603, with five monarchs in that period. The Tudors succeeded the House of Plantagenet as rulers of the Kingdom of England, and were succeeded by the House of Stuart. read more