Henry VIII

Henry VIII was one of the most famous Kings in English

history.He was the second Tudor monarch and was well-known for having six wives.

He was born on the 28th June 1491 ,in the English town of Greenwich. Henry was the second Son of king Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth of York.Henry was the third child overall .Henry had an older brother called Arthur and two sisters called Mary and Margret.

Henry's first wife was Kathrine of Aragon.She was Henry's brother's widow so he went to the Catholic Church to say he wanted to get married ,but they refused to have the marriage done.So Henry was troubled and broke away from the Catholic Church and made the Church of England. When Henry the VIII finally got married to Kathrine of Aragon ,they had a success-full marriage .

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