Wikipedia: History of Arthur Tudor

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Eldest son of King Henry VII of England. Was named after the hero of Arthurian legend as a sign of his father's great hopes for a rebirth of English greatness. Arthur died before he could mount the throne, however, and his brother Henry became the next King.

Henry VII of England named his eldest son Arthur after the hero of Arthurian legend as a sign of his hopes for a rebirth of English greatness. Arthur died before he could mount the throne, however, and his brother Henry became the next King. Arthur was buried in the cathedral in [Worcester, England]?; the memorial to him, `Prince Arthur's Chantry', was erected in the cathedral in 1504.

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Henry did not only inherit Arthur's title he also was given his dead brother's wife Catherine of Aragon.

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