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As Henry VIII's sixth and final wife, it’s tempting to cast Catherine Parr as just a closing chapter on his story. After all, ...
“The wife that survived is the wife that people ... As for her husband, Jude Law takes on the role of Henry VIII, portraying the legendary monarch as an aging, mercurial, festering wound of ...
Following the story crafted by British writer Hilary Mantel, BBC One released Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, a ...
Anne Boleyn was the second wife of Henry VIII and the mother of Elizabeth I. Henry's desire to divorce his first wife and marry Anne helped bring about the English Reformation. She was the first ...
Even after the conclusion of the dramatic events depicted in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, there is still so much more to the story. From Henry VIII’s surprising second thoughts to the Duke of ...
what did he want in a wife, and, more specifically, a queen? Image caption, A family portrait of the first Tudor kings by Remi van Leemput, painted 1669. Clockwise from back left: Henry VIII's ...
Henry VII was the only child of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond (son of Henry V's widow Catherine de Valois and Owen Tudor) and his 13-year old wife Lady Margaret Beaufort (who died in the Abbot of ...
Why Henry VIII Blamed His Impotence on His Wife’s Looks Henry VIII had a problem—he was married to Anne of Cleves and struggling with impotence. To help protect the king’s manly status, his ...