You can't go wrong with this - sensible Dickensian history teacher type David Starkey tells the intimate story of Henry's social-climbing ... were such that the King risked his place in heaven ...

On his deathbed Tudor King Henry VIII remembers his long reign, especially the crucial part his six marriages played in it, without producing the male heir he desired most to prevent civil wars ...

Simon Perry is a writer and correspondent at PEOPLE. He has more than 25 years’ experience at PEOPLE covering the royals, human interest and celebrity. King Henry VIII’s wives are back in the ...

Henry VIII’s six wives are getting a modern new spin. Royal historian Lucy Worsley explores the British monarchy’s most notorious king and the women he loved — and in two cases, executed ...

Henry, the second son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, was born on 28 June 1491 at Greenwich Palace. After the death of his elder brother Arthur in 1502, Henry became heir to the English ...

“Henry the eighth, to six wives he was wedded; One died, one survived, two divorced, two beheaded.” Catherine Parr. She is chiefly remembered as the sixth and final wife of King Henry VII ...

For Damian Lewis, just standing for two weddings of King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" was a daylong royal marathon. The English monarch is remembered for having six wives ...

“SIX,” which opened on Broadway in 2021, lets the six wives of Henry VIII, the 16 th-century king of England, transform into pop icons who reclaim their identities through song. The musical is ...

From tumultuous love affairs to violent betrayals, the six wives of Henry VIII all left marks on the Tudor dynasty – and shaped the course of history. READ MORE about these women here ...

Sometimes just one person changes things, like Henry VIII. When Henry was 18, he became King of England ... Henry VIII changed things for his six wives, but by starting the Church of England ...