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Henry VIII son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth York born in Greenwich Palace -
After Henry's father died he married his brother's widow (Catherine of Aragon) and he is crowned king at 17
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After tweny-four years of marriage Henry divorces his first wife Catherine of Aragon
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After tweny-four years of marriage Henry divorces his first wife and marries his mistress Anne Boleyn
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Henry married his mistress Anne Boleyn who later he accuses of audultery and beheads
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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 -
Edward Henr'ys first son was from his third wife Jane Seymour
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Henry marries the sister of the Duke of Cleves and the marriage lasts for six months before Henry divorces her because of her looks
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Weeks after divorcing his fourth wife Henry marries Anne Bolyen's first cousin Catherine Howard
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Henry marries Widow Catherine Parr
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At 55 Henry dies leaving Edward the Throne
