Tudor Crown
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For the heraldic symbol, see Tudor Crown (heraldry).
The Tudor Crown, also known as Henry VIII's Crown, was the imperial and state crown of English monarchs from around the time of Henry VIII until it was destroyed during the Civil War in 1649. It was described by the art historian Sir Roy Strong as "a masterpiece of early Tudor jeweller's art",[1] and its form has been compared to the crown of the Holy Roman Empire.[2]
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Country | Kingdom of England |
Made | No later than 1521 |
Destroyed | 1649 |
Successors | St Edward's Crown (in heraldry) |
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