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Jan 1, 1509
Catherine of Aragon
Length of Marriage: 24 years
Why did it start?: Friendship with Spain
Why did it end?: Too old to have children -
Period: Jan 1, 1509 to Dec 31, 1547
Wives of Henry
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Jan 1, 1533
Anne Boleyn
Length of Marriage: 3 years
Why did it start?: Young and sexy
Why did it end?: Had sex with four men and her brother -
Jan 1, 1536
Jane Seymour
Length of marriage: 1 year
Why did it start?: Calm, gentle and caring
Why did it end?: Died of infection -
Jan 1, 1540
Anne of Cleves
Length of marriage: 6 months
Why did it start?: Friendship between her country + England and Wales
Why did it end? Looked like a fat horse -
Jul 1, 1540
Catherine Howard
Length of marriage: 2 years
Why did it start?: Young and very pretty
Why did it end? Several serious boyfriends -
Jan 1, 1543
Catherine Parr
Length of marriage: 4 years
Why did it start?: Wanted Edward to grow up as a Protestant
Why did it end? Henry VIII died
