Tall and thickset, with blue-grey eyes, short auburn hair and a beard.
He dressed lavishly, wearing a gold collar with a diamond as big as a walnut and many jewelled rings.
Son of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth York
Born on June 28th, 1491 at the royal residence, Greenwich palace
He had six siblings, but only three survived: Arthur, Margaret and Mary
Arthur was expected to take the throne