Tudors Flashcards
Who was king in Tudor times
Henry VII
How many wives did Henry have
6
Who was his first wife
Catherine of Aragon
Three facts about Catherine
She used to be Henry’s brothers wife
She was wed to them as a peace treating
She was catholic
Did Catherine of Aragon have a child
Yes Queen Mary
What gender child did Henry want
A boy
Who was Henry second wife
Anne Boleyn
What did Henry have to do to marry anne Boleyn
He had to break with the Roman Catholic Church so he could get a divorce
What else did Henry gain from breaking with the Roman Catholic Church
Land, power, and money
What is three facts about Anne Boleyn
They were married in secret
Had a baby girl
Executed for adultery and treason
It was Henry‘s third wife
Jane Seymour
Three facts about Jane Seymour
Queen for one year
Had a baby boy Edward VI
She died of puerperal fever
Who was Henry‘s fourth wife
Anne of cleves
Facts about anne of Cleves
Henry picked her from her portrait
He didn’t like what he ended up with
She married her for an alliance with the house of Cleves
Who was Henry’s fifth wife
Catherine Howard