As the eldest son and heir apparent of Henry VII of England, Arthur was viewed by contemporaries as the great hope of the newly established House of Tudor.
Probably built in honour of Prince Arthur Īrthur Tudor (19/20 September 1486 – 2 April 1502) was Prince of Wales, Earl of Chester and Duke of Cornwall. Christ Church Gate, Canterbury Cathedral: arms of King Henry VII (centre) with arms of Prince Arthur ( dexter) and his wife Catherine of Aragon ( sinister).
