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Historical Inaccuracies in The White Princess | Episode 7
The White Princess manufactures tragedy by turning Perkin Warbeck into Richard of York.

The White Princess manufactures tragedy by turning Perkin Warbeck into Richard of York.

Episode 6 of The White Princess abandons Tudor history for spectacle, anachronism, and faux feminism.

Episode 5 of The White Princess abandons history to vilify Margaret Beaufort and sensationalize Perkin Warbeck.

Episode 4 of The White Princess rewrites the Lambert Simnel rebellion, ignoring Henry VII’s mercy and Tudor reality.

Episode 3 of The White Princess distorts Tudor childbirth, faith, and politics by turning real figures into villains for drama.

Episode 2 of The White Princess rewrites Tudor politics, turning real figures into conspirators and weakening Henry VII for drama.

A deep-dive into the historical inaccuracies of The White Princess, the Starz adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s novel, and why Tudor history deserved better.