Birthdate: May 31, 1443
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Died: June 29, 1509
Lady Margaret Beaufort was instrumental in the Wars of the Roses, ensuring the English throne for her son, Henry Tudor. She masterminded his triumph over King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field, which marked the ascent of the Tudor dynasty. Margaret held considerable political power throughout Henry VII’s rule and played a crucial role in the arts and education. She established renowned Cambridge colleges and advocated for the inclusion of women at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford.
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