Henry VIII

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  • Jun 28, 1491

    Henry VIII born

    Henry VIII born
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    Henry VIII son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth York born in Greenwich Palace
  • Apr 21, 1509

    Henry VIII crowned King of England

    Henry VIII crowned King of England
    After Henry's father died he married his brother's widow (Catherine of Aragon) and he is crowned king at 17
  • Period: Apr 21, 1509 to Jan 1, 1533

    Henry VIII's First Marriage

    After tweny-four years of marriage Henry divorces his first wife Catherine of Aragon
  • Jan 1, 1533

    Divorces First Wife and Marries Second

    Divorces First Wife and Marries Second
    After tweny-four years of marriage Henry divorces his first wife and marries his mistress Anne Boleyn
  • Period: Jan 1, 1533 to May 19, 1536

    Henry's Second Marriage

    Henry married his mistress Anne Boleyn who later he accuses of audultery and beheads
  • May 19, 1536

    Marries Jane Seymour

  • Period: May 19, 1536 to Oct 24, 1537

    Henry's Third Marriage

    Jane Seymour Henry's third wife dies nine days after the birth of her son due to infection
    Henry considered Jane his only "true wife" and mourns her death
  • Oct 15, 1537

    Birth of Henry's son Edward

    Birth of Henry's son Edward
    Edward Henr'ys first son was from his third wife Jane Seymour
  • Jan 1, 1540

    Marries His Fourth Wife

    Henry marries the sister of the Duke of Cleves and the marriage lasts for six months before Henry divorces her because of her looks
  • Jul 1, 1540

    Marries Catherine Howard

    Weeks after divorcing his fourth wife Henry marries Anne Bolyen's first cousin Catherine Howard
  • Jan 1, 1543

    Henry Marries his Sixth Wife

    Henry marries Widow Catherine Parr
  • Jan 28, 1547

    Henry VIII Dies

    At 55 Henry dies leaving Edward the Throne