Henry VIII and his Six Wives Flashcards
Who was Henry VIII son of?
Henry VII and Elizabeth of York
Who was Henry VIII’s first wife?
Catherine of Aragon
In what year did he marry Catherine?
1509
What was the name of the child he had with Catherine?
Mary I
In what year did he divorce Catherine?
1533
Who was Henry’s second wife?
Anne Boleyn
In what year did Henry marry Anne?
1533
Who was Henry and Anne’s child?
Elizabeth I
Which year did Henry divorce Anne?
1536
How did Anne die?
She got her head chopped off
Who was Henry’s third wife?
Jane Seymour
Who was Henry and Jane’s child?
Edward VI
When did Jane die?
24 October 1537
How did Jane die?
In childbirth
Who was Henry’s forth wife?
Anne of Cleaves
In what year did Henry marry Anne?
1540
Why did Henry divorce Anne?
Anne’s unattractive physical appearance
Who was Henry’s fifth wife?
Catherine Howard
