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Jan 1, 1509
Catherine of Aragon
Why did they marry?: So that they did not have wars with Spain
How long was their marriage?: 24 years
How did their marriage end?:They divorced -
Period: Jan 1, 1509 to Jan 1, 1547
Wives of King Henry VIII
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Jan 1, 1533
Anne Boleyn
Why did they marry? Because she was young and fashionable.
How long were they married for? 3 years
How did it end? She was beheaded -
Jan 1, 1536
Jane Seymour
Why did they marry? Because she was calm, gentle and caring.
How long was their marriage? 1 year
How did their marriage end? She died of an infection -
Jan 1, 1540
Anne of Cleaves
Why did they marry?To make an alliance with Germany.
How long was their marriage? 6 months and 3 days.
How did their marriage end? They divorced. -
Jan 1, 1540
Catherine Howard
Why did they marry? She was young,lively and very pretty.
How long were they married for? 2 years
How did their marriage end? she was executed -
Jan 1, 1543
Catherine Parr
Why did they marry? So that Edward would be a protestant
How long was their marriage? 4 years.
How did their marriage end? Henry died.