Henry VIII


Family tree

He had six wives:

and three children:







  • Henry VIII was born on 28 June 1491 in London, at Greenwich Palace.
  • Henry became the King of England at age 17 in 1509, when his father, Henry VII, died.
  • Just before Henry VIII became king, he married Catherine of Aragon.
  • Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon in 1533, and married Anne Boleyn.