2 - marriage negotiations

Question 1

marriage agreement with Spain

Answer 1

• signed 1489
• marriage of Catherine of Aragon to Arthur Tudor
• final agreement not signed until 1496
• Catherine didn’t arrive in England until 1501 (due to Warbeck threat)
• would also bring allegiance w/ Burgundy as Joanna (C’s sister) married Philip of Burgundy

Question 2

What did Henry do to celebrate the marriage of Arthur & Catherine of Aragon?

Answer 2

minted a new gold sovereign on which he was wearing the imperial crown

Question 3

When was the final Spanish/English marriage agreement signed?

Answer 3

1496

Question 4

When did Catherine of Aragon arrive in England?

Answer 4

1501

Question 5

How far into his marriage did Arthur die?

Answer 5

5 months

Question 6

When did Catherine become betrothed to Henry VIII?

Answer 6

1503 (2 years after her marriage to Arthur)

Question 7

How did Henry anger Ferdinand during the marriage of Catherine & Henry VIII?

Answer 7

kept her & her dowry, not proceeding with the marriage agreement (until after his death)

Question 8

marriage agreement with Scotland

Answer 8

• signed 1499 (part of the Peace of Ayton)
• marriage of Henry’s eldest daughter Margaret to James IV
• took place in 1503

Question 9

When did Margaret marry James IV of Scotland?

Answer 9

1503

Question 10

Who did Margaret marry in the Peace of Ayton?

Answer 10

James IV of Scotland

Question 11

Who did Henry try to marry after Elizabeth of York died?

Answer 11

• Joanna of Naples
• Margaret of Savoy
• Joanna of Castile (née Burgundy)