Henry VII: Winter King (2013)

Plot

Historian Thomas Penn unveils the remarkable ascent of Henry VII, the founder of Britain's Tudor Dynasty. In 1485, just two weeks after arriving in Wales with a small group of mercenaries, Henry vanquishes the infamous Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, claiming the crown. His reign, marked by a blend of charm and ruthless ambition, navigates the complexities of the War of the Roses, his marriage to Elizabeth of York, and the dawn of the Renaissance. Additionally, Henry's fascination with wealth and his extensive spy network play crucial roles in shaping his legacy.