The Spanish Princess -

This guide covers everything you need to know about the historical drama series The Spanish Princess

Follows a teenage Catherine of Aragon as she arrives in England to marry Prince Arthur, heir to King Henry VII. After Arthur’s sudden death, she must navigate court politics and her own survival, eventually setting her sights on the new heir, Prince Harry (the future Henry VIII). The Spanish Princess

She died in January 1536 at Kimbolton Castle. The very next day, Henry and Anne Boleyn dressed head-to-toe in yellow—a sign of celebration in some accounts, mourning in others. This guide covers everything you need to know

is more than just a costume drama. It is a rehabilitation of one of history’s most maligned figures. For 500 years, Catherine of Aragon was painted as the boring, pious first wife who was cast aside for the exciting, ambitious Anne Boleyn. The very next day, Henry and Anne Boleyn

To appreciate , you must understand the high-stakes political game of the 15th century. Catherine was not just any princess; she was a Trastámara —the daughter of the most powerful monarchs in Europe.

When Catherine landed in England, she was 15 years old. She met Arthur at Dogmersfield in Hampshire. Contrary to the series’ romantic tension, historical records suggest the teenage couple got along well, though they barely knew each other. They were married in magnificent ceremonies at St. Paul’s Cathedral.