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Henry VIII's wives

By Proffessor_Jelly
  • Catherine of Aragon
    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

  • Anne Boleyn
    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
  • Jane Seymour
    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
  • Anne of Cleves
    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
  • Catherine Howard
    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
  • Catherine Parr
    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