Henry VIII and his six wives

Henry VIII
1491-1547
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Henry VIII
1491-1547

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After this lesson:
  • You will have learnt about Henry VIII and his 6 wives

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Henry VIII
He married 6 times and had 3 children:
  • Edward (son of Jane)
  • Mary (daughter of Catherine)
  • Elizabeth (daughter of Anne)

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Wives:
1. Catherine of Aragon
2. Anne Boleyn
3. Jane Seymour
4. Anne of Cleves
5. Catherine Howard
6. Catherine Parr

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Divorced, beheaded, died
Divorced, beheaded, survived

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Henry VIII + Catherine of Aragon
  • 1502: The older brother of Henry VIII passes away --> Henry becomes the next in line for the throne
  • 1509: Henry marries at 17 with the widowed wive of his brother Catherine of Aragon

  • Catherine can't give Henry a male heir to the throne --> He looks for a mistress

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Henry VIII + Anne Boleyn
  • Henry VIII wants Anne Boleyn as his Mistress 
  • Anne Boleyn doesn't want to be his mistress, but would want to become his wife
  • Henry VIII wants to divorce Catherine and wants to marry Anne

  • The pope doesn't give permission for the divorce

  • Consequence = The Anglican Church is formed
  • Anne gives Henry a daughter, Elizabeth I

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Henry VIII + Jane Seymour
  • Henry VIII starts an affair with Jane Seymour

  • A process is started to accuse Anne Boleyn of infidelity (cheating)

  • Anne is found guilty and is beheaded
  • Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour


  • Jane gives Henry a son, Edward VI. Jane dies while giving birth

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Henry VIII + Anne of Cleves
  • Henry VIII marries Anne in 1540 to form an alliance with Germany
  • Henry VIII thought Anne was ugly and he didn't like her
  • The marriage lasted only 7 months



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Henry VIII + Catherine Howard
  • Catherine was young and beautiful
  • They were married for 2 years (1540 - 1542)
  • Henry liked having young and pretty women around him
  • Catherine soon had lovers and was beheaded because of infidelity 



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Henry VIII + Catherine Parr
  • Henry VIII and Catherine were married for 4 years (1543 - 1547)
  • King Henry VIII was old and ill and needed someone to look after him
  • Henry VIII died in January of 1547



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Edward VI
  • Henry VIII passes away

  • His son takes the throne, but he dies at the age of 15
  • Mary I, his daughter became Queen. Died without issue
  • Elizabeth I becomes Queen. Dies without an heir.
  • End of Tudor House

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