Henry VII

Definitions of Henry VII

1. noun

   King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor (1275-1313)
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   Holy Roman Emperor

   sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire

   King of the Germans

   the sovereign ruler of the Germans
2. noun

   first Tudor king of England from 1485 to 1509; head of the house of Lancaster in the War of the Roses; defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field and was proclaimed king; married the daughter of Edward IV and so united the houses of York and Lancaster (1457-1509)
   synonyms: Henry Tudor

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   King of England, King of Great Britain

   the sovereign ruler of England