June 28, 2006

Henry VIII of England

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Henry VIII, the 2nd monarch of the Tudor dynasty, was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1509 until his death in 1547. He was and is famous for having been married 6 times and for wielding the most untrammeled power of any British monarch. Notable events during his reign include the break with Rome and subsequent establishment of the independent Church of England, the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and the union of England and Wales. Can you name Henry's wives?
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