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Catherine of Aragon was King Henry VIII’s first wife and longest-lasting Queen of England. Although Catherine's successor Queen Anne Boleyn suffered an infamously dark fate, Aragon's own life ...
Using a process she called “early modern Wordle,” a scholar claims to have uncovered a hidden message from Catherine of Aragon in a book of jewelry designs. By Jennifer Schuessler It has long ...
Still, the king’s will outweighed all, and Catherine had little choice but to accept his proposal. “Who among us would have had the nerve to turn down Henry VIII?” asks Porter.
At three years of age Catherine was betrothed to King Henry VII's oldest son Arthur, only a year younger than her. Catherine was tutored in religion and classics by Alessandro Geraldini ...
Deutsche Guggenheim commissioned Sugimoto's Portraits in 1999 and the first subjects of the series were Henry VIII and his wives: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves ...
As the second wife of King Henry VIII, she was the queen who was long ... she became lady in waiting to Henry's then-wife, Catherine of Aragon. Meanwhile, Anne's sister Mary had weaved her ...
The pendant featured the symbols of Tudor King Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon, on a chain composed of 75 links, attached by an enameled suspension link in the form of a hand.
King Henry VIII divorced a Spanish princess; annulled his marriage to the daughter of a German baron; mourned his queen who died 12 days after she birthed a son; and had three other wives decapitated.
His brother Arthur died and he succeeded his father as King in April 1509 ... Catherine Howard (beheaded), and Catherine Parr, who survived her husband. The coronation of Henry VIII and Katherine of ...
Constellation Stage and Screen will debut a new musical June 13 at the John Waldron Arts Center in Bloomington. “The King’s ...
became King Henry VIII. Soon after he obtained the papal dispensation required to allow him to marry his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon. In the first years of his reign Henry VIII ...